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    breaking in a catcher's mitt

    Do you guys have a preferred way to break in a deep pocket for a fastpitch catcher's mitt? The other day one of the players asked what was wrong as she kept having balls pop out of her mitt. It's a season old Wilson A2000 and her dad had been pounding it in the pocket and heel to soften it...
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    How to help the other team "stop the bleeding"

    Going along the nuances of coaching, I've been in the situation where we were really beating up on a team. The game and inning were getting out of hand and I honestly felt bad for the other team. I first stopped aggressive baserunning and going on passed balls, tried to get the girls to work...
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    pitching machine balls

    We have the Jugs sting-free balls for the machine, but wanted to use balls that better simulated regular balls. In addition to feel for batters, I'm worried that when we're on the field the shaggers are getting into bad habits trying to field these things... I know using regular balls will...
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    3B slow rollers

    Just wanted to get some opinions on how to play a slow roller hit to 3B (or even a great bunt). For instance, MLB seems to gravitate to the one-handed pickup on the right side and off-foot throw it on the run, but I'm thinking that would be a very low percentage play. Any experience on what...

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