Smart baserunning pays off in fastpitch softball

Ken Krause said:

This post was prompted by a play I saw yesterday on TV during the Oklahoma/Auburn game. It points out both the need for fastpitch softball baserunners to be smart on the bases, and how even the highest level players can make bad decisions. Oklahoma was up to bat, trailing by two or three runs, with […]

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Greenmonsters said:

Sounds like a the runner had a brain cramp, but.... I do recall a post from a few months back where a few posters expressed opinions that runners practicing going from 1st to 2nd on grounders to the right and the left sides was a waste of time. Not worthy of devoting entire practices to, but this is certainly something that needs to be experienced in practice before it happens in a game IMO.

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