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Correction of incorrect call
In the semi finals of our recent state tournament a call was made that cost us at least 1 run in a game that we lost 10-9, so I would like some help with rules interpretation. Here is the scenario: runner on third with 2 outs, batter hits a line drive that the third baseman attempts to make a...- Roz
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- Forum: Softball Rules Questions
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Look back rule in ASA
When the pitcher receives the ball back from the catcher in ASA softball, is it preferable for her to be in, or out of the pitchers circle when taking the throw given the existence of the look back rule? Why, or why not?- Roz
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- Forum: Softball Pitching
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Hodge throwing instruction
Any suggestions as to where I can find a link, or a site to get more information about the Hodge approach to throwing that has been referenced here?- Roz
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- Forum: Softball Fielding
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Timing of the stride
When training younger hitters, is there any specific advice that you would give them as far as when to stride relative to the pitchers motion? Also, do you give specific suggestions on altering the stride, etc. to help time off speed pitches?- Roz
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- Forum: Softball Hitting Technical
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Hitting the ball out front
Recently I have noticed on video that my daughter is often hitting the ball more than a foot in front of her front foot, which appears to result in an early wrist roll, and less than ideal extension through the ball. How far in front/behind the front foot should contact be made for an inside...- Roz
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- Forum: Softball Hitting Technical
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Leaning too far back on throws to 2nd base
My DD is a 13 yr. old catcher who has a strong arm and fairly good footwork when throwing to 2nd base. However, she has developed the habit of leaning directly away from 2nd base prior to making the throw which significantly increases her time to release. Also, this raises her front shoulder and...- Roz
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- Forum: Softball Catching
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Catcher throwing too hard?
My daughter is a 12U catcher who is being told by other players and coaches that she is throwing the ball too hard to the other players, including the pitcher. As a coach, I have wanted her to make solid throws back to the pitcher to avoid delayed steals and to try to dissuade other teams from...- Roz
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- Forum: Softball Catching
