Outfielder Training

QuestionHI, My name is Ethan Stetson, I am a 19yo student at University Of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand. I am currently working on a research as

Scouting criteria for outfielders

QuestionHI, My name is Ethan Stetson and I am a 19yr old student at University Of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand. I am working on a research proje

Inherited Batter

QuestionA pitcher pitches 2 balls to a batter.  That pitcher is then replaced by another who proceeds to throw 2 strikes and 2 more balls, thus walkin

situational cards

Questioni am looking to hand out to my baseball team situation cards ie) on the front side of the card it states a situation - bases loaded 1 out, ball is

Pitching Grips And Velocity Help

QuestionGreetings Mr. Jon Leicester. I just turned 14 and am going to high school after this summer. Heres my story: My coach from 8th grade noticed I hav

How to hit the ball farther

QuestionDear Mike Fortunato, I am going out for center field like my role model Ken Griffey JR. and Andruw Jones and i would love to be able to know how to

out or hit?

QuestionQUESTION: little league game. batter hits hot line drive to third. third baseman catches it but ball is hit so hard the glove comes off his hand a

Batter Runner hit by thrown ball

QuestionBatter / Runner hits a ball a few feet in front of Home Plate.  Runner is inside baseline in fair territory.  Catcher makes poor throw to

from outfield yes, infield no

Questionhey mike, well im 16 and mainly play catcher, pitcher or outfield (in that order- most played to least) but as several members of my team are out t

Baseball college

QuestionHi names Jonathan i am 18 from New York. I am a Pitcher i throw between 85-90. I Have 3 pitches i can throw Change-up curveball and of course fastb

12U Baseball

QuestionMy 12 yr old son has been playing with this team of kids for about 4 years.  They are a decent team.  This year one coach broke away from

Mom teaching boys baseball

QuestionDear Michael, I am the Mom of 3 boys ages, 10, 8 and 4.  Our oldest has played baseball since he was 4 (7 seasons) and he really is not that

Round the horn?

QuestionHi Michael, Could you give a break down on how the ball should be thrown around the bases on a recorded out in the infield?  Where it should

my arm and infield

QuestionQUESTION: thanks for taking your time to answer my question.  I am a freshmen in high school and i was throwing and hurt my arm.  The doc

Slider

QuestionHi im not real sure how to throw a slider at my age of 14 and not hurting and blowing my arm out because of throwing certain pitches at a young ag

figuring out a bouncing throw from 3rd or short

QuestionHi I play first base and i am given alot of low bouncing throws that i have a tough time figuring out...is there some sort of way you can figure ou

arm hurting

Questionhi ive been expierencing pain in my upper arm i am fourteen years old and i have never thrown junk early in age and have warmed up before every gam

to start a double play on first

Questionhey. im a first baseman and am wondering how to start a double play the fastest and easiest way to get it to the shortstop to turn it AnswerIf the

Hit Runner while on the base?

QuestionWe had a situation were there was a runner on second and first with 1 out. The batter hit the ball and hit the first base runners foot while he was

How many feet in fair territory?

QuestionIf the 1st baseman is holding a runner on 1st base, is he considered to be in fair territory if he has one foot in foul territory? Or does he have