Interference Rule on Foul Fly Ball

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Wed Mar 10, 2010, 12:37pm

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Originally Posted by Matt

How would that be smarter?

My question exactly. No matter who interferes, there will be an out recorded. If the coach interferes, then the batter is out no matter what by rule 7.11 since he is the one who the play is being made on. And, if it is intentional, he runs the risk of being ejected by the umpire depending on what he did.

That would be a dumb coach. A smart one lets the runner do it since his batter will be coming back up to hit again.

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