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Little League play at the plate: runner interference or a legal slide into the catcher?

·Source: Reddit: r/Homeplate

A frame-by-frame slow-motion clip from an 8–10U AA Minors Little League game shows a runner sliding into the catcher on a play at home where the catcher appears to have the ball first. The collision jars the ball loose and the runner is called safe, sparking debate over whether it should be interference/illegal contact or a legal slide under youth rules.

Read full story at Reddit: r/Homeplate

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