I have noticed a trend of coaches relaying pitch signals to catchers. I’ve seen it at many high school games. And, I’ve seen it at almost all college games I’ve attended. While watching a Boston College game this season, I noticed BC catcher Tony Sanchez wearing something on his forearm resembling a quarterback wrist coach. [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Who’s Calling The Pitches?
Posted in catching, strategy, tagged Andy Katz, Boston College, quarterback wrist coach, Tony Sanchez on July 22, 2009 | 15 Comments »
Score Runs With The Contact Play
Posted in baserunning, strategy, tagged Andy Katz, contact play on July 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
You are the runner on 3rd base. The infield is drawn in. How do you give yourself the best chance to score? You will score on a hit, a sacrifice, and possibly on a passed ball/wild pitch. Another way to score that run is by breaking for home once you see the ball hit on [...]
Leading Off Third Base
Posted in baserunning, tagged Kyle Provost, leading, Royal Rooters on July 1, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Guest Blogger Kyle Provost breaks down the importance of taking the proper lead off third base. Game Scenario Imagine being just ninety feet away from scoring the tying run of the biggest game of the season. The game has been well played with stellar defense and great small-ball baseball strategy. The pressure mounts for the hitter, [...]
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