Cubs third-base coach Quintin Berry feels boxed in with new MLB rules

Quintin Berry says he’s thinking about bringing a glove with him when he takes his place in the Cubs’ third-base coaching box.

With Major League Baseball informing teams that base coaches can no longer stray beyond the boundaries of the box — which for years has functioned as just a general notion of where a coach should park — Berry believes he needs the protection.

Under the new rules, can he pack a leather piece? Berry said he plans to look into it. But now that he can no longer stand beyond the outer boundary of the box ...