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    Catcher's mitt vs first basemen mitt

    Hi; Is it softball catcher's mitt and 1st basemen mitt is the same? If not what is the different? Both look similar to me. Thanks.
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    Another double base question

    Hi; I'm from Malaysia and we are using ISF rules for our games. Last week my team had a primary school state level game. One of my player was at the first base. He stepped on the orange base instead of the white. After the pitch had been made by the pitcher, the runner on first base (who...
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    Need some advice on Youtube's Fastpitch Power Techniques

    Hi; I'm still looking for the best method to teach my U12 softball team especially the pitching technique. I already have two Bill Hillhouse dvds, Building the House and The Pitches. But I still got confuse with various ways of pitching techniques that I saw from international players on...
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    Problem with rotational hitting

    Hi; I got a rotational hitting DVD from a friend in US. The DVD is very good for my under 12 player. They can hit well the ball from waist level and above. The problem is they fail to hit knee level of the pitch ball and always being strike out because of that. I always drill them with hitting...
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    A runner living the base when the ball in the circle

    Hi; I have a situation where the short stop is in the circle holding the ball but the pitcher is out of the circle. Can any runner on the base leaving the base to advance to another base?
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    Is this DP FLEX Visualized Video Conform With ISF rule?

    Here is NHFS DP-FLEX rules: 2012 NFHS Softball DP Flex Rule 3.3.6 Visualized - YouTube
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    Pop Up Baseball Soft Toss Pitching Machine

    Hi; Have any one here ever use this soft toss machine? Pop Up Baseball Soft Toss Pitching Machine, Non Electric, No Battery Needed - YouTube I would like to hear your opinion about this machine.
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    Pitching Machine: Any recommendation?

    Hi; I'm looking for a pitching machine that is accurate below USD1k. I hope you can give me recommendation base on your experience. Thanks.
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    Below 1k pitching machine

    Hi guys; Can you give me suggestion which pitching machine that really works and have accurate pitch that is below USD1k? I have blue frame louise slugger ultimate pitching machine. Unfortunately it doesn't throw accurate pitch (sometimes are strike and sometimes are ball). Or is there anyone...
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    Foul ball vs foul tip

    Hi; Can anyone let me know either the rule stated by the following umpire comply with ISF or not? This is really new to me. I thought the foul tip also considered a dead ball. Fastpitch TV Softball Network » Blog Archive » Foul Tips And Foul Balls – Mike Kelly – Episode 1
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    Is this legal or illegal pitch?

    Hi; Can anyone verify either this pitch is legal or illegal? The pitcher's right hand seems to stop for a moment at 12 o'clock then continue the pitching movement after his leg touched the ground. Is it considered as replanting feet and is it legal?
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    Is attempt to bunt is considered 'strike'

    Hi; My player attempt to (surprise) bunt the ball. However the ball is not pitched correctly and it end up on the dirt just before the home plate. Is the attempt is considered 'strike'?
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    A Weird Pitching Question

    I got a question from my friend. Is illegal if right-handed pitcher step forward (from the pitcher plate) with the right leg first instead of the left leg?
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    Different batting technique using metal and composite bats

    I bought a composite bat (TPS Catalyst 2012 -12) almost 3 weeks ago. I found it sting badly my players hands and doesn't pop. I've shared this with another coach from other team. He also have the same experience with their first composite bat (easton brand) in the team. So my question is.... is...
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    What're the differences between Miken Halo Lite, Rain Lite and Freak Lite

    I hope some one here are quite familiar with these three Miken products, namely Halo Lite, Rain Lite and Freak Lite. All of them come with -12 ratio. I really need your advice before buying one of these Miken bats. What are the differences between them... esspecially which one perform the best.
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    Free 1 base or 2 bases... not sure if such ruling exist

    Is there any such ruling that if any infield fielder over thrown the ball into dead ball area the runner on the base will be awarded one free base.... and two bases will be awarded to the runner on the base if it is thrown by any outfield fielder?
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    Batter runner advancing to 2b without steping the inner 1b

    A batter runner advancing to 1b and just stepping to the outer 1b (I don't the proper term for that base) and then (continously) advancing to the 2b without stepping the inner 1b. Is he considered miss the 1b?
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    Double bat ruling

    The basic ruling (as I understand) of double bat is the batter will out if they hit the pitched ball two times in the batter's box (correct me if it's untrue). I have this situation... It's no strike. My player had bunt the ball and throw his bat in the infield area (a few feet from home...
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    Infield fly rule

    I still got confuse with infield fly rule. The basic rules that I understand about it are: -Less than 2 out -1b or 1b and 2b loaded -The ball flies in infield area (the diamond area?) -The batter is out and the ball is dead. 1) Is it necessary for the umpire to declare (shout out) if infield...
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    Foul tip

    Will the batter considered out if the foul tip ball caught by the catcher on the first or second strike?

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