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need advice to help improve team batting
Hi, I coach a 13U boys team in New Zealand. My boys are a lot smaller than the top teams in our league are most of them are really struggling with the fast pitchers. Recently a new batting cage has opened in our area so I'm going to encourage the parents to bring the boys along once a week...- Egor
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- Forum: Softball Hitting Technical
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3rd base and shortstop throws to 1st base
Howdy, If you look at the youtube clip at 59 seconds in you see the fielder fields the ball then puts it back in his glove before taking it out again and making the throw to 1st. I see this often in MLB from shortstop and 3rd base before throwing to 1st base. What is the purpose of this, I...- Egor
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- Forum: Softball Fielding
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How to regain composure
My son has been practicing for 6 months for our softball season which starts in a few weeks and he’s starting to pitch strikes with good consistancy but if gets rattled about anything its proving hard to get him back in the zone. How do you get a 10 yr old to refocus if he loses composure.- Egor
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- Forum: Softball Pitching
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11U DS pitching vid - feedback
I’m teaching my 10 yr old son to pitch. No pitching coaches in this part of the world so just learning by dvds, youtube and this excellent forum. We had a slight change of direction a month ago after reading the IR thread (my head still hurts). We have been practicing 2 to 3 times a week since...- Egor
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- Forum: Softball Pitching
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how long for pitching accuracy
I’ve been teaching my 10 yr old to pitch over the last 4 months. We have been practicing 3 times a week for 30 minutes and I haven’t been worried about accuracy, just speed and good mechanics but at what stage should I start putting more of an emphasis on accuracy (pitching strikes) or do I...- Egor
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- Forum: Softball Pitching
