getting ready for college

Questionok im 16 heading into my senior year...i used to be a catcher but my varsity coach turned me into a pitcher because he said i had a live arm..ive o

offseason

QuestionI am a catcher and i would like to condition for high school. I am also very slow and i would really appreciate some drills to help my speed. if u

mental

QuestionIm a pitcher when i pitch well i always thin my success is a fluke and i always worry about doing bad and it drives me crazy i can i control my str

positioning of 3rd baseman

QuestionCo-ed softball. Runner on first. Ball is hit to right field, runner rounds second and heads for third. Reaches third standing up then gets hit in t

Cross Training Off Season Sport For SERIOUS baseball Players in the minors already

QuestionI read your answer to Daves question about off season sports that would compliment baseball, I did not see Tennis in your recommended sports would

Proper defensive position for a run down.

QuestionJack, If a pitcher is successful in picking off a runner at third base and that runner tries to advance towards home and is caught in a run down,

& year old and what to expect and when to push further

QuestionMy son is a good player...sometimes better then most children his age. He can throw accurately and catch in the outfield line drives. He is fast an

8.05 (d)

QuestionRunner on first base. Pitcher in stretch position. With the pitchers back foot engaged with the pitchers plate, can he lift his forward leg (like h

Youth Baseball Batting - 1st time live pitching

QuestionMy team of 8 year old boys is facing kid pitching for the first time this fall.  The kids are understandably pitching fairly wild.  As a

1st Baseman Blocking the Bag, Youth Level

QuestionAs a follow-up to a question asked recently, where Mr. McInnis advised that Little League rules require players to avoid collisions whenever possib

How to become a better outfielder and hitter

QuestionDeat Rick Bundy, I am robert Gallagher im 56 130lbs and im 16.i have been out of baseball fo 3 yrs but i did play for ten, and i was playing safety

Baseball Pitching Accuracy

QuestionHi, I am a graduate student and for my thesis I am studying the effects of a proper warm-up on pitching accuracy and velocity, both before a game a

How to b a better hitter (like my fav player Ken Griffey Jr.)

QuestionDear Rick Bundy, Thnx for answering my question bout bein a better fielder. I was hoping you can help me be a better all around hitter (like my fa

force out/runner tag out

QuestionBases loaded, one out... Ground ball is hit to third baseman who fields the ball at third base before runner leaves third base... Third baseman tag

force rule

QuestionThanks again for your help on my earlier question of tagging a forced runner who never left the bag. I fully understand the rule now, but I questi

Scoring in Baseball

QuestionI was watching a Major League game, the batter hit into a double play 6-4-3, the runner on third scored and they said that the batter would not get

Wild Card Teams, Selection, Playing Games in Post Season

QuestionQUESTION: Hello,  I am very confused about how the Wild Card system in baseball works.  I think I understand that there is one Wild Card

Sinker

QuestionI am 11 and my coach wants are team to learn how to throw a sinker. How do you do it? AnswerHey Josh, Place your thumb between the seams on the sm

Walking on

QuestionHey Rick, I am attending auburn university this fall and i am going to try and walk on the baseball team and i was just wondering what my chances

extra baseball on the field

QuestionIf while a pitcher is warming up in the bullpen and a ball bounces out of the bullpen and into the field of play and at the same time the regulatio