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    Pitcher ball possession

    Dumb question as I “should” know this but here it goes: Runner at first. Pitcher gets ball and is getting ready for her next pitch and drops the ball on ground (before stepping on mound and presenting) - is the ball a live ball and can runner try to advance? Is there any case where it’s not a...
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    Weak right hand or something else?

    Trying to describe what my DD1 needs to work on and Im struggling with it... she has no issues hitting inside pitches.. her problem is the outside pitch.. she keeps her hands inside (no casting) on swing but at extension her hands are in line with her feet (too far left and in front of her not...
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    Parents Ego's get in the way

    It happens every season and I dont get it! It amazes me to see how selfish parents can be and how their ego clouds their judgement! Im sure many have seen this scenario play out: "Hell no my girl will not play for your lowly Silver team! I dont care if she will be the starting pitcher and the...
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    Help with DD#1 attitude

    My DD#1 is the hardest working, sweetest of my 3 DD's. Yet she is the one struggling at the moment with attitude on the field. She is having major breakdowns when she makes a mistake and its killing the fun and effort for the rest of the game. I know a lot of you have been there and I need some...
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    Never thought I would brag about a tie!

    My DD#2 team got another tie! Hey at least we are undefeated early in the season! My DD#2 biggest issue has always been base running.. think deer in the headlights type of baserunner... well today Im one happy dad! Tied game, last inning 2 outs and she's at first... runs like hell on a steal to...
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    Reminded whats important for a 6U coach!

    Spring season about to get underway... evals/draft/etc coming up over the next few weeks... Ill be coaching a 6U team which is going to be interesting after doing 12U and 10U over summer/fall. My youngest DD (6yr old) comes over yesterday and tells me how excited she is for season to get...
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    "Doh!" moment!

    Playing our last tournament... 2nd pool game.. our fastest base runner attempts delay steal from 2nd to 3rd.. catcher runs her back and tries to backpick... shortstop blocks her path... Umpire gives the "obstruction" sign.. my runner makes it back in time to 2nd nevertheless and the 100 degree...

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