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What if a runner is injured by a defensive player between bases & can't continue?
An incident in a slowpitch tournament this weekend brought this up, so I don't know if rules are different. Hopefully someone with more knowledge of slow pitch rules can answer that. (My dd normally plays fast pitch, but got invited to play in an adult slow pitch coed tourney) One of her...- robinh
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Need help with interpreting some pitching video( comparing two HS JV pitchers)
the video below is of two pitchers. Pitcher #1 is my DD, pitcher #2 is another pitcher on her HS JV. the slow motion portion shows them side by side, frame by frame. My DD is the starting JV pitcher because of her accuracy, but she is way too slow. this clip is from a double header last week...- robinh
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Calculating pitch speeds from video
I don't have a radar gun and DD has never had a gun put on her pitches. I wanted a baseline speed as we start this off season so that we can measure her progress. So I had the idea that I could calculate it from video. I know the frame rate of my camera (30 frames per second) and can use...- robinh
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video clip feedback wanted
Here is a video clip of my 14yo DD (turned 14 in June, will start 9th grade this fall). I included slow motion but I don't have a second angle from behind her. All three pitches are (supposed to be) her fastball. A couple of things I see. 1.) She's too far forward at the release. We know that...- robinh
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Pitching in practice vs games (trying to hard killing her pitch speed)
My 14yo DD has been practicing pitching for about three years but has only pitched a dozen or so innings in games. She loves to practice and has a good changeup and a decent peel drop to go along with her fastball. this fall she starts HS and the JV coach told her this summer during the travel...- robinh
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Help with my daughter's off season training
I need some advice. My daughter just turned 14 and is going into ninth grade. She wants to play HS and college ball, but has a long ways to go. She just finished her first travel season and we are getting ready to put together a written offseason plan, and I'm not sure where to start, so any...- robinh
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Extras bases on dead ball question
In a U14 tournament game this weekend, the pitcher threw a wild pitch with a runner on second. The runner stole thrid but before the catcher could get to the ball it rolled into the dugout entrance. The runner stopped on third and made no attempt to steal home. The umpire called dead ball and...- robinh
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