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Tips for the First Time Baseball Coach 6 Jun 2013 | 07:05 pm
By Melvin J Mudgett Dads and moms who've just volunteered for their child's baseball team may be a little lost in the beginning. It's important to have a game plan. As a first time coach you may be a...
Baseball Positions: Right Fielder Is The Best 2 Jun 2013 | 07:04 pm
By David J Weller Right field is the best position on the baseball field. The right fielder has one of the strongest arms on the team. That strong arm combined with smart play can stop rallies. Right...
Baseball Positions: Center Fielder Is The Best 29 May 2013 | 07:03 pm
By David J Weller Center field is the best position on the baseball field. They cover the most ground. To do that, the center fielder needs a lot of speed. This speed translates very well to offense....
Baseball Positions: Catcher Is the Best 25 May 2013 | 07:02 pm
By David J Weller Catcher is the best position on the baseball field. Catchers are in command of the defense. They are the ones that work with the pitchers. Catchers keep runners from taking extra ba...
Baseball Positions: First Baseman Is the Best 21 May 2013 | 07:01 pm
By David J Weller First Base is the best position on the baseball field. First basemen are involved in nearly all of the ground ball outs. They need the ability to catch or block bad throws from the ...
Baseball Positions: Second Baseman Is the Best 17 May 2013 | 07:00 pm
By David J Weller Second Base is the best position on the baseball field. Second basemen need to have a good range. They also need to have quick hands and quick feet. Second basemen are vital in turn...
Baseball Positions: Shortstop Is the Best 13 May 2013 | 06:59 pm
By David J Weller Shortstop is the best position on the baseball field. Shortstops are the captains of the infield. They make some of the more spectacular plays. Shortstops have a large range and a s...
Baseball Positions: Third Baseman Is the Best 9 May 2013 | 06:56 pm
By David J Weller Third base is the best position on the baseball field. Third basemen are key to a defense because most hitters are right handed. They are often the closest infielder to the batter. ...
What Should An 8 Year Old Practice To Play Catcher In Little League? 6 May 2013 | 06:55 pm
By David J Weller Coaches and parents alike can sometimes feel overwhelmed teaching young catchers to play their position. But there are some simple basic steps you can take with them to establish go...
The Best Pitches for Beginning Pitchers 3 May 2013 | 06:54 pm
By David J Weller Many beginning pitchers believe that they need to be able to throw a lot of pitches, or at least a curve ball, in order to be effective. That is simply not the case. It is possible ...