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    Should fielders know the pitch call?

    Should the fielding positions have a pitch call card in order to know the pitch call? Some coaches share the pitch call with fielders to give them an idea of the expwcted outcome of the pitch. My fielders do not receive the pitch call, my expectation is for them to know what to do with the ball...
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    Recruiting roles player, parent, coaches

    When should this list of 10 be completed by a player? We have 2024 just beginning their freshman year of high school. Should their list be only 10 schools? Should it be more?
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    Recruiting roles player, parent, coaches

    What role should travel coach, player, and parent play in the recruiting process? What should each be doing to be proactive in the process? 2024
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    DP/Flex

    So in this instance is the over heated 3rd base no labeled as DP and and the initial DP now 3rd?
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    How to start a new 10U travel team?

    What steps do I need to take to start a travel team? I'm looking for advice on time involved, on recruiting players, on cost... Anything will help at this point. Please consider sharing your experiences as a new travel team manager.
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    10U player pitch coach HELP

    I've coaches 8U coach pitch for 4 seasons and it was a blast!! My daughter and many of her teammates are moving up to 10U player pitch and I have no idea what I'm doing when it co as to softball pitching. We have 1 girl that pitched last season in 10U after that we have no experience. I've...
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    Hold lead runner or make easy force out

    We'll say the winning run is not on 2nd or 3rd. 0 or 1 out. Anywhere in the line up.
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    Hold lead runner or make easy force out

    Coach of an 8U all star team. Just want some opinions. With runners on 3rd and/or 2nd do you coach your SS and 3rd base to hold the lead runner or throw across the field to make the force out at 1st?
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    Rec Allstar travel positioning players

    My philosophy was they played rec ball to rotate around and it was very little to do with competition. I viewed all stars as more competitive and more about the win. Maybe I'm looking at it wrong.
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    Rec Allstar travel positioning players

    All our tournaments are invitational. We pay $300 per tourney.
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    Rec Allstar travel positioning players

    12 total sorry. I'll play ten in the field. Yeah, the problem is just keeping the outfielders and bench players content with their positions through the entire all-star season.
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    Rec Allstar travel positioning players

    I've coached 8U rec ball for 3 season and I stepped up this season to be the All-star coach. 3 practices together and 2 games I'm finding it difficult to put these girls in their positions. I have 6 really talented girls which I plan to play in the infield all the time. Then I have 6 better than...

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