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    Biases in All Star Selections Park Ball

    Its not so much that I'm angry. Its that year after year its the same stuff. Its also the same in the older leagues. This is 8u. They only ever get to play two games really because its best of 3. So actually we are better off not spending that extra money on uniforms, bags, socks, etc. for...
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    Biases in All Star Selections Park Ball

    Read the post right above yours for more details. But crushing the ball is hard to do when the coach puts you first in the lineup and its the first year doing girl pitch so basically the girls can't pitch and you get walked everytime. After x number of walks, the coach comes in to pitch.
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    Biases in All Star Selections Park Ball

    Lots of you have good points but I don't think you are fully understanding the situation. First of all this is a small park and the board members double as coaches. You can't just say I want to coach this year and be given a team. There are only 4 teams on the league. With that being said...
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    Biases in All Star Selections Park Ball

    Yes 11 out of the 12 players picked were coaches or asst coaches kids. Also when I said form I was referring to batting, as in a girl who was picked chops, steps all over the plate, and lets the bat swing her around and has struck out several more times that a kids who wasnt picked, has great...
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    Biases in All Star Selections Park Ball

    Having a discussion with a friend regarding park ball. When selecting allstars, should coaches kids get an automatic vote? Also, should you pick an older, bigger girl with less experience and less talent over a younger, smaller girl with more experience, better form, and better skill? Thoughts???

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