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Originally Posted by mcrowder
A coach BEING on the field is covered. A coach issuing instructions and directly affecting play is not. (If you, as umpire, did not feel the coach directly affected anything, then by all means just eject ... but it seemed obvious to me that the umpire in the OP DID feel like the coach directly affected play.)
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Certainly a coach being on the field is covered in the book, even in a live ball situation.
However, the penalty for this infraction is not obstruction.
Thanks
David