Tagged With "2.2"
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Does THIS run count?
two outs.runners on 2 and 3rd.batter hits ground ball to pitcher.force out at 1st for 3rd out.runner at third crosses plate before out at 1st is made.run scores or not?thanks.
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Catching Clinic in Seattle Area
The New England Catching Camp is pleased to announce that we will be putting on a 2 day catching clinic in the Seattle area Sept 13 & 14, 2008. The clinics on Saturday will be for baseball as well as softball catchers. On Sunday Coach Weaver will be conducting a 3 hr Coaches Clinic. For all the information go to Catching Clinic in Seattle
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Saying Goodbye
My son graduates from HS tonight. As I look back, I remember 4 years of basketball, and baseball, 3 years of cheerleading and 2 years of football. I have only missed 1 Varsity baseball game in 4 years of Varsity play. This summer he will play for the...
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ACC Baseball Awards Released
First Team # Name, School Position 33 Aaron Bates, NC State First Base 26 Steven Blackwood, Georgia Tech Outfield 8 Ryan Braun, Miami Third Base 13 Cesar Carrillo, Miami Starting Pitcher 16 Joey Devine, NC State Relief Pitcher 5 Tyler Greene, Georgia...
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Liquid Metal 2
What does everyone think of the Rawlings Liquid Metal 2 bats for high school/college?
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ACC tournament, a parent's perspective
Just getting back from our first ACC tourney, just a few things I picked up that I would like to share.The tournament is too long and I am glad to hear that next year they will change the format. With so many teams hoping to make the regionals, I...
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DII WORLD SERIES REPORT
WOW! What an experience being here in Alabama!According to the press and local papers Southern Conn. is the Rodney Dangerfield of the tournament.(NO RESPECT!) I have to admit though SCSU is going to have a rough time of it down here. I saw 2 games...
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Trouble staying confident...
Hi, i play Shortstop for a 14 year old travel baseball team. Here is my problem, i know i am just as good as any shortstops i have seen play (trust me there are some good ones), but i seem to make 4-5 errors in a 5-6 game tourny. i get bad hops then i...
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Catching Clinic in Seattle Area
The New England Catching Camp is pleased to announce that we will be putting on a 2 day catching clinic in the Seattle area Sept 13 & 14, 2008. The clinics on Saturday will be for baseball as well as softball catchers. On Sunday Coach Weaver will be conducting a 3 hr Coaches Clinic. For all the information go to Catching Clinic in Seattle
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We Want Bob - We want Bob!
Who thinks it would be fitting to "name the Ball ParK" so to speak in honor of Bob.We could ask the new owner to name the message boards. What do ya think HSBBWEBSTERS?Pardon Bob but some ideas allbeit corny - but well meaning!1. Bob's ballboard2....
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How'd your Memorial Weekend Tournament go?
Not real pretty in our case although there were some high points. We're mostly a 13yo team but we do have a 14yo pitcher who turned 14 on Wednesday. His dad called Friday night to say that he had warts removed from his hands and couldn't play. He had...
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BBCOR 1.15 vs .50
well I hate to be brand new to the site and make myself look stupid right off the bat, but I don't know the difference in those 2 numbers. if one league requires a 1.15 and another a .50, will I be buying 2 bats or can 1 of those 2 be used in both ...
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CABA High School World Series
Big tip of the cap to 4 local boys who all posted wins at the CABA HS World Series while playing for the always powerful Bergen Beach 17u team.Ryan Crowley of Morton WestIan Gardeck of Crystal Lake South (hit 96 mph)Trey Martin of Wheaton NorthRyan...
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Perfect Game BCS 17U Nationals in Fort Myers, FL
The "Metal Bat" Division of the Perfect Game Nationals is currently being held in Fort Myers, FL with over 60 teams from all over the country (and Puerto Rico) converging to chase the National Championship title.Scouts from many Div 1, Div 2 and...
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BIG Baseball Academy - Skyscraper League
B.I.G. (Best Instruction Guaranteed) Baseball Academy is an organization that is staffed with former professional baseball players from the Chicago area. The academy specializes in teaching kids the correct way to play baseball, and how to enjoy...
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field maintenance
I have a question about keeping up the maintenance at my high school field, Im always looking for ways to improve the field I play on. I live in northern California and it rains quite often through late winter/ early spring. Over the years it seems...
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Suggestions for Newbies
What are your suggestions for new members or people who are just lurking and are timid about posting for the first time? Here’s a couple.1. Consider the source of any information you get here. Some information and sources are better than...
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Promoting your son
We would all like for our sons to “move up”. Things could happen very rapidly without much outside help from the parent with the exception of paying for the necessities and devoting most of their free time to travel. Then again things...
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2 players wanted for fall teams
The North Texas Wranglers are looking for 2 players for its fall JV team, and two players for its Varsity team. For more information please call 214-794-3567 or visit our website at northtexaswranglers.com
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Lefties toss no-hitter
3 Senior LHP for Boaz High School combined to toss a 2-0 no-hitter against a good Southside team. Blake Martin got the win pitching 3 innings with 8 k's, Klye Blanton threw 3 innings while striking out 4, and Heath Wilson got the save with 3 K's in...
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Bama Bombers in B.E.S.T World Championship, Ft. Myers, FL
Bama Bombers are off to a respectable start in the B.E.S.T. World Championship Tournament being played in Ft. Myers, FLBombers Senior TeamBama Bombers 5, Arlington A's 2Bama Bombers 5, Dulin's Dodgers 10Bama Bombers 10, New Jersey Warriors 1Bombers...
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After high school is a tough age, too
I was kind of thinking that after he went off to school, that something would click and he would be a little smarter (smarter according to Mom). Maybe it is that growing up is done in miniscule increments, and not leaps and bounds, that frustrates me....
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Guaranteed Smiles
You can't read this and stay in a bad mood! 1. How Do You Catch a Unique Rabbit? Unique Up On It. 2. How Do You Catch a Tame Rabbit? Tame Way, Unique Up On It. 3. How Do Crazy People Go Through The Forest? They Take The Psycho Path 4. How Do You Get...
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Players, ump lose track of count
Players, ump lose track of count; Rodriguez Ks on 4-2 pitch. When was the last time this happened??? http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3571181&cam...&source=MLBHeadlines
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TEAM FLORIDA USA TOURNAMENTS
Team Florida USA is hosting two tournaments this summer. We are filling up fast as both tournaments are half full already before the first of the year. Visit our site to get all the details:June...
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Bat requirements for Babe Ruth league
My sister's 13 year old son will be playing Babe Ruth this year. He has to have his own bat and although I can figure out the appropriate length for him we aren't sure what requirements Babe Ruth has.A few questions I have...1) What diamater is...
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Oklahoma -Texas Shootout
Oklahoma texas shootout is one of the top tournaments in the country. www.okshootout.com March 2-4, 2012 Chickasha Opening Day Shootout - Open (3GG) 7U,8U MP $95 / 9U-12U $195 / 13U,14U $225 March 9-11, 2012 O'Brien Opening Day Shootout - Open (3GG)...
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WFAN, Wayne Mazzoni Interviews
I am not sure if this link will work, but I will try. The past 2 Sundays, Wayne Mazzoni was on the Rick Wolff show on WFAN, talking about the recruiting process. If the link doesn't work I am sure you can google...
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Benefits of a comprehensive Plyo and Weight Program
Wow, we just took our last measurements (tests) for our baseball team. We have been very good at recording strength/flexibility gains this off-season. I am very proud of my young men. Every kid that came starting the second week of September to this...
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Only 2 Illinois College teams rated nationally
No NCAA D 1 Schools ( ND Rated # 4 )No NCAA D 2 SchoolsNo NCAA D 3 SchholsNAIA - Olivet Nazarene ( Kankakee )Rated # 11 @ 22-4-1NJCAA - Onley Central CC ( Onley, Il ) # 14 @ 34-6As per Collegiate Baseball Magazine dated April 16, 2004 Top 25Congrats...
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16U Bel Air Braves Tournament Team tryouts
The 16U Bel Air Braves Tournament Baseball Team will be holding tryouts for the upcoming 2013 Spring season on August 19, 2012 at Bel Air High School from 5 -7pm. The 2012 15U Bel Air Braves finished the season with a 30-5 record, which included 3...
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Catcher's Video Analysis Throwing Camp August 18-19th
Registration is now open for our first Video Analysis Throwing Camp!At the camp, video will be featured throughout each of the 2 days. A lot of the group instruction will include going over video of high-level throws from MLB players to Team USA Fast...
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Hamate bone surgery
I wanted to share my experience of hamate bone surgery, recovery, and use. I just discovered that hsbbweb had an injury category. This is awesome.I had surgery on my left hand (I bat Right) in early December 2010 after an MRI and CT scan. My pain was...
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McHenry County Hurricanes Tryouts
The McHenry Hurricanes are having tryouts for their 17 year old prospect team and 18 year old showcase team. The tryouts will be held Saturday on August 16th at Westminster Christian High School in Elgin from 10-2 and on Sunday August 17th at Prairie...
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LONG TOSS program
I have been reading about long toss alot on increased velocity as well arm endurance..my question and my son is 11.... we do long toss now before practices so abotu 2 times a week....Is this somethign i can continue 2-3 times a week in the offseason...
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Canseco's book
I don't know if Canseco's telling the truth about Palmero, Pudge, and Juan all being steroid users. But something stinks in major league baseball - too many homers, too many records broken. Until they are ALL tested I don't trust any of the players or...
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Lee University's Chad Far SSAC Player of the week
Congrats to COBB8 and the whole Farr Family!!Chad Farr, a 6'3" 1B JR from Memphis, TN, helped Lee University to a 5-0 week with a 7 for 17 week (.412 average). Farr also had 2 runs scored, 3 doubles, 1 home run, and 6 RBI's for the week.Chad Farr of...
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Tulsa Obrien park showcase
THE 4TH ANNUAL 2008 OBRIEN PARK / SOONER COLLEGIATE LEAGUE HIGH SCHOOL "SENIOR" SHOWCASE - SATURDAY, NOV. 1st (date corrected), 9:00 A.M - CHECK IN AT 8:00 A.M.- REGISTER NOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT..........SPACE WILL BE LIMITED. It's time!! This is a...
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NFHS 2013 Baseball Rules Changes
NFHS 2013 Baseball Rules Changes1-3-2 NOTE: Clarifies and places additional emphasis on the importance and legal repercussions of altering non-wood baseball bats.3-3-1f: Restricts the use of any video monitoring or replay equipment for coaching...
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cost of private lessons?
What do they charge in your area for instruction (1 on 1) in hitting? 1/2 hr charge, and hourly charge?
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Need ideas for tryouts for 13u team
Our 12u team split up at the end of this year and we will be doing tryouts for 2009 in another week or two. I've got a usual routine for tryouts but I'm looking for some fresh thoughts from the group of coaches here. I'd love to get some outlines of...
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We know what they say about a little knowledge
I was still operating under the understanding that a total of five official visits were permitted to DI and DII schools.Published January 15, 2011 in a summary of the Division II legislative actions at the 2011 NCAA Convention:Proposal No. 2011-15...
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South Plains Mickey Mantle (16U) at Jesuit
2 somewhat surprise Dallas teams in the first roundDallas Jaxx 5Dallas Dragons Green 1Jaxx lanky P 6-5 Matt Harper of Sachse has a little something.. threw hard for five full innings.. he can put on 20 pounds and not notice it but I bet it would get...
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PG Underclass Showcase, Winston-Salem
Just got back from the PG Underclass Showcase in Winston Salem NC. My son (2014) has attended many PG events in the past and we have always been happy with their events. I have always "pushed" PG to new parents because of their unbiased rankings. I am...
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Are D1 programs more rigorous than other levels in baseball?
I ask this based on some posts in another thread I did not want to derail with this question.Several posters referred to D1 as as grueling along with a high academic load. While I certainly believe that as well, I am wondering if D-2 or D-3 programs...
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Pitching question
MY son started in his game today(pitcher). he worked 2 innings,when my son left the mound(inning ended) the score was 5-5. now he left the hill and had 2 at bats before the inning ended, then he came out, by now the score was 13-5 (us). my question is...
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BERKELEY SCHOOL OF BASEBALL TOURNEYS IN GA AND ALA
SEPT 10 and 11 TRUETT MC CONNELL COLLEGESEPT 17 AND 18 SHORTER COLLEGESEPT 23 TO 25 NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGEOCT 1 AND 2- LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL TOURNOCT 8 AND 9 - BERKELEY- MCCANN WOOD BAT @LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS IN METRO ATLANTAOCT 15 AND 16 SAMFORD...
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Mariano Rivera signs incentives-based contract with Red Sox
Mariano Rivera signs incentives-based contract with Red SoxNew York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera inked a lucrative, incentives-based contract with the Boston Red Sox today, a deal that could net him more than $2 million this year alone if he...
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Teams Leaving Tournaments Early
EDH Vipors have bailed out of a tournament for the second time this summer (17u WWBA and West Coast Summer Series). This is not something that should happen, it puts the tournament and other teams in a bad position. Why come to an event if you not...