Is there a rule regarding the defensive coach...

[IRISHMAFIA]

Originally Posted by CajunNewBlue

And having a defensive coach come out almost into the offensive coach's box and being verbal in some manner.... didnt affect the play in any manner? like i said i'm new to umpiring.... but a coach being where they are NOT suppose to be affected the play in some manner.. otherwise why are there rules dictating where a coach should be at all times?
Dunno, maybe i just like to argue

Okay, tell me what the defensive coach did to OBSTRUCT a runner.

There are a lot of times an umpire isn't where they belong, but we don't stop the game.

[Dakota]

Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA

There are a lot of times an umpire isn't where they belong, but we don't stop the game.

Unless, of course, he needs to return to where he does belong.

[NCASAUmp]

Originally Posted by Dakota

Unless, of course, he needs to return to where he does belong.

Which, depending on what they say or do, is up to, and including, the parking lot.