Side Arm

QuestionHey, my name is David, im 14, my dad keeps on telling me to throw side arm, he thinks im more accurate that way, well im not, im only accurate over

fair/foul

QuestionThe field is not enclosed, one of the many you find at any park, where the fenceline ends about 10-15 feet after 1st and 3rd base with a height of

ground rule double

QuestionWas the ground rule double a home run until 1930? How many ground rule doubles did Babe Ruth hit? AnswerEddie, No one knows exactly how many ball

Baserunner?baseline

QuestionWe are playing defense and the opposing team has a runner on 3rd and a runner on first with two outs. The runner on first takes his lead but he tak

major league strike zones

Questioni was playing ball yesterday and i notice how tight this umpire strike zone i wasnt getting any calls in the outside corners or the ones that were

Bat size and Brand of bat

QuestionMy son is 7 years old, about 4ft 1 in and weighs around 55 - 60 lbs.  Which length and weight bat do you suggest.  Also, if you can help

more power

QuestionIm 13 about 54 and 115-120 pounds. Ive always been more of a contact hitter. Do you have any tips on how to improve my power? AnswerCorey, Power

Bat

Questiondoes a bat have to be a certain regulation size or weight for high school play? AnswerYes, in high school baseball, there are weight and size rest

When does a pitcher get a winn

QuestionHi, there are a few things i dont understand about when a pitcher gets a winn or a loss. For example if Jack pitches 8 innings and his team has a

Pitching Questions

QuestionDear Jon, My name is Thiago and I am a young pitcher. I just have a couple of questions to ask. My first question involves the speed of a pitch.

Grip on the sinker

QuestionIve heard many different ways on how to grip the sinker, I would like to know how you would grip one and what to do to put more movement on it. Im

out or homerun

QuestionQUESTION: If a fielder literally hurdles/jumps over the outfield fence and catches the ball while his body is still in the air,(but his entire body

Size?

QuestionI am a pitcher and most people think that in baseball size matters.  I clearly break that assumption being 59 and 160 pounds who can throw 90-

Improper Batting Order

QuestionSimilar to a question asked previously, but.... Runner on first; batter hits to shortstop, who throws runner out at 2B for fielders choice. Defens

Switch Pitching

QuestionIs there a rule for an ambidextrous pitcher in the majors on the ability to switch arms in the same inning or switch arms from one inning to the ne

Getting back into playing baseball

QuestionHi, Im currently 18 and I havent played organized baseball since playing in a PONY league when I was 13. I go to NYU and Im going to tryout for th

Pitcher Chasinging Batter

QuestionOur batter was rounding the bases after hitting a home run when the pitcher joined him, yelling at him the whole way.  No contact was made but

Baseball Glove Size

QuestionMy little boy is 3 1/2 and is starting a program at the YMCA that will teach them the basics in most sports.  He needs a glove.  I cannot

infield

Questionyes i wanted to know how i can read the ball better because i play 3rd and i wanna get better at it by knowing if the ball is gonna take a bad hop

Balk - Set up

QuestionI seen a right handed pitcher (12 yr old) take a stance with their left foot on the pitching rubber (feet were about 2 apart) and then take a step