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No the base coaches should never leave the box, it may cause interference and make the base runner out.

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Q: Can the third base coach leave the coaches box to wave a runner home and if yes how far?
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What is a base coaches job?

A base coaches job in baseball is to give signals to the runners of what to do for example stealing, stopping at that base, going to the next base, or sliding. there is a base coach for first base and there is one at third base. if the runner is on second they would listen to the third base coach.


What happens if a runner comes in contact with the third base coach while rounding the bases?

As long as the coach does not assist the runner, there is no penalty.


If a runner runs into the base coach at third base is it coach interference?

Yes, it is coach's interference if, in the judgment of the umpire, the base coach at 3rd base, or at 1st base, by touching or holding the runner, physically assists him in returning to or leaving first or third base.


Are there any other coaches allowed on the field besides the 1st and 3rd base coach?

Only the first and third base coaches are allowed on the field while play is going on. If time is called the pitching coach, hitting coach or manager are allowed on the field.


Who were all the New York Yankees coaches in 2008?

2008 season coaches: Manager - Joe Girardi Rob Thomson - Bench Coach Tony Pena - First Base Coach Bobby Meacham - Third Base Coach Kevin Long - Hitting Coach Mike Harkey -Bullpen Coach Dave Eiland - Pitching Coach


Who are all the coaches for dodgers in 2009?

All of the 2009 Coaches for the Los Angeles Dodgers are Joe Torre who is the Head Coach aka the Manager, Don Mattingly is the Batting Coach, Rick Honeycutt is the Pitching Coach, Mariano Duncan is the First Base Coach, Larry Bowa is the Third Base Coach, Bob Schaefer is the Bench Coach, Ken Howell is the Bullpen Coach and Brendon Huttman is the Strength and Conditioning Coach. Additional coaches are Mike Borzello, Rob Flippo, Manny Mota and Jeff Pentland.


When a player is on first or third can the coach be out of the box?

The 1st base coach can never be out of the coach's box. The 3rd base coach can only be out of his box when the ball is hit and there is a runner on or advancing to 3rd base.


If the catcher is on third base with no outs can the coach replace him with another runner?

A courtesy runner is typically used for the pitcher or catcher, especially in games on a time limit.


What are the coaches names for the Seattle Mariners?

The 2008 Seattle Mariners manager and coaches: John McLaren - Manager Jim Riggleman - Bench Coach Eddie Rodriguez - First Base Coach Sam Perlozzo - Third Base Coach Mel Stottlemyre - Pitching Coach Norm Charlton - Bullpen Coach Jeff Pentland - Hitting Coach Lee Elia - Special Assistant to the Field Manager


How many coaches are on the New York Yankees?

The Yankees, like every other MLB team has 1 manager and 6 coaches. There is the first base, third base, pitching, hitting, bench and bullpen coach.


Runner at third base goes home and touches home plate on a fair batted ball After touching the plate he hears someone say it was foul so he retreats to 3bA runner made it to third on the batted ball?

As soon as the runner touches home plate, the run scores. The following runner has the right to third base. Either the base coach or the following runner on third base should tell the runner who scored that it was not a foul ball and he should go to the dugout. The ball is still live.


Does the 3rd base coach give signal to bunt?

Not often. Most commonly, it is the 3B coach. If it is MLB, the 3B coach gets his signs from the Manager in the dugout. In NCAA, sometimes the Head Coach is at 3B, sometimes he stays in the dugout.