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Originally Posted by Dave Reed
According to J/R, the coach has to "blatantly and avoidably" hinder the fielder in order to be called for interference. " If he tries to avoid, but contacts a fielder, it is not interference." Sounds like lots of wiggle room to me!
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Of course its a HTBT, but since the OP said a popup foul around 1st, not near the dugout or the deadball fence, that gives the coach plenty of time to "avoid"...so my take is 99% OUT, maybe 1% "wiggle"....