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  1. knuckleballer

    Bringing the ball in from the outfield with runners no longer advancing

    For hits to the outfield where opposing baserunners safely advanced and were no longer threatening to advance, DDs HS coach taught the team to bring the ball to the infield through the infielder standing on 2b. In other words, if there was a hit to an outfielder and the outfielder didn't have a...
  2. knuckleballer

    Is slapping on the decline in college ball?

    Is it just me or are there far fewer slappers on D1 teams than there were 10-15 years ago? If so, why?
  3. knuckleballer

    The shift and the infield fly rule

    During a local HS game a tiny lefty slapper who obviously has zero upper body strength is up to bat in the first inning with no outs and bases loaded. The opposing coach pulls all three outfielders into shallow outfield. The slapper flicks her wrists on an inside pitch and flies out to the right...
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    Hit By Pitch - Ball contact in river

    I have always disliked the requirement that the batter attempt to avoid being hit by a pitch because sometimes the pitch just freezes the batter. I was relieved when I read the following excerpt... “Hit By Pitch” Procedure Revised in High School Softball FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...

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