Reply To: Quiz question: First base coach handles wild pick off throw.

    Tyler Ricketts
    Participant
    That is interesting. I believe coach’s interference makes the runner automatically out? Even though the runner was back safely, the ball was still in play when the coach intentionally picked the ball up. My guess is the base runner is out!

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