Tagged With "Hit N Run Batting Cages"
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Bragging Rights
Some websters just don't like letting everyone know about their kid's accomplishments. Eric (Bighit's pitcher)and David (my pitcher) faced off Friday night. Eric went for 7 and did some pretty nice stuff when up at bat. He has worked hard and it has...
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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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Flash! Limom84's son can hit!!!!!!!!!!
All right, folks, I have enjoyed playing with you all. I am NOT a man, but my husband has helped me with some of this. He played D1 baseball, so he knows a little bit more about this than most. Okay, I agree. Baseball is about hitting. Unfortunately,...
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Attn: Mr. Legg...request advice
Dear sir,Could you please recommend the best course of action for helping my '07 HS grad get a decent look over ? He has good skills with the LH bat and a fairly good arm but he's not fast. He plays primarily OF and he is a good catcher but he doesn't...
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2005 July 4th Tournament
Our organization, the Columbia Reds (MD), are currently in negotiations with a mid-West university to host a July 4th baseball tournament in the summer of '05. We have been very fortunate over the past 15 years to play great teams from all over the...
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A challenge for you on a Friday afternoon
Sometimes when you have a stressful day or week, you need some silliness to break up the day. Here is your dose... Follow the instructions to find your new name. The following is in an excerpt from a children's book, "Captain Underpants and the...
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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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Anderson Double Wall
I see that Anderson now has a youth doublewall bat called the techzilla. I believe the bat is gaining popularity in fastpitch. I tried the slowpitch model and did not care for it at all. The barrel did not seem to have any spring to it.Has anyone...
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CBA TEAM CUTTERS IS HOLDING TRYOUTS - AUG 11 FOR 15U/2016
Team Cutters is holding tryouts Saturday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. at Atlantic Shores Christian School in Chesapeake, VA for 15U or 2016 graduates.If interested, please visit the Team Cutters web-site at:www.cbacutters.comand fill out a prospect form...
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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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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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Just Venting Over My Grumpy Child
My youngest came home madder than a wet hen last night!My son is Junior and is on varsity for the first time this year (although he may play some JV as our numbers in the younger guys are pretty slim).The players get to choose their uniform numbers...
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Northwoods league
I was wondering if any websters whose sons have played in this league would give their opinions on how the league is run, or the facilities nice, how are the host families, ect... Also rank which summer leagues according to what you know about them...
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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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wood bats breaking
recently for christmas I got a sam bat (a wood bat) and it just broke. it's like a $100+ bat, and my dad spent alot of money on it. Does anybody no anything I can do?
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New coach needs help!
Hi, this is my first season coaching JV baseball at a high school near my college. I have a long time background in baseball and was a pretty decent player myself.But coaching is another game and im struggling with the FUNGO bat!!!I not too bad with...
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Filling in for my son's coach and need practice ideas
Help!My 14yr old son's travel team coach is out of town next week, and has asked if I would run practice. I agreed so the boys can have practice. Although I've watched my boys over the years, I am not a coach> So, I and am looking to you for help...
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Updates at AB Athletic Development
Just wanted to post an update here because I know a lot of people from NH read here. We are almost done with our move into our new facility and we are very excited about what we can do now. We are upgrading from a 2700 sq ft location to a 6800 sq ft...
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Brandy Pugh Tourney in Bellevue
a friend told me about this tourney...http://lakesidebaseballclub.com/brandypugh.asp?page=schedulesaid it was the best High Schhool level teams in the NW at one time. I dropped in yesterday and caught a couple games, it cost $8 to get in but well...
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Power Hungry Umps
Please tell me if i was wrongI was an assistant coach for a freshman team this year and we had a runner on first with a batter up. Our batter hits the ball and somehow drops his bat and hits the other teams catcher on the arm. I am coaching first base...
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catcher interference
im just wondering about the ruling of catcher interference... is it when the catchers glove touches the bat... is it still interferece if the batter loops his swing late and hits the catchers golve on pu
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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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John Wayne
Pearl River's John Wayne Donahue smashes a two-run homer in the bottom of the second inning Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of Mitch Deaver)
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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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Illinois Indians Baseball '09 Tryouts
Come try out to be a part of the Illinois Indians Travel Baseball Team for the Fall 2008 and Summer 2009 travel baseball seasons. The Illinois Indians are a travel baseball organization comprised of 10 teams in the age groups of 9-18 years old....
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Wooden Bat Training
My son has never used a wooden bat before and will be this winter. Any recommendations as to how much to go up in weight with wood vs what he normally swings?
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Hit& Run - Bunt & Run
Can someone help. Our team has been working on the hit & run, bunt & run, bunt and slap bunt to move runners. What should the count be to make that call? Does the call change from where your runners are? We have and idea but would like some help. Thanks in Advance.
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Running after pitching
Hey guys, I was reading some stuff in the coach's forum and they were talking about running and icing after pitching. I was wondering if you guys knew anything about the running afterwards, what it does, and how soon do you have to do it? and how much...
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Congrats to jmepop's son-Joe Ezekiel
From the Florida Collegiate League website:"Jimenez, Ezekiel Show Power on All Star Day""Jimenez finished third in the Home Run Derby. Lightning teammate Joe Ezekiel (Lafayette College) won it, 7-5, over Steve Sabins (Oklahoma State), a Winter Park...
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Baseball Clearinghouse
Got a flyer/email re: skill combines and open regional showcase. Son just so happens we will be vacationing near the skill combine. They will play an 8-inning game, and run the drills. Worth $149???
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Scoring Question
1 out, man on third, ball driven deep, runner on third is tagging up. Left fielder gets to the warning track and the ball clearly hits his glove but he drops it (obvious error - nothing extraordinary about the catch). Runner on third scores batter...
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Scoring question
First and third , one out. Assume both reached by hits. Ball hit to SS, relay to 2nd ,<out>, throw to 1st beats the runner, first baseman drops it.Is that run earned?
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Trying to Understand the DFE
I was trying to find information about what kind of money a Draft-n-Follow would eventually sign for. I searched the BA website but I couldn’t find the information.If the drafting team owns the DNF players rights, right up until a few days...
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spring break tournaments
I am looking for information on High School Tournaments that run during springbreak of 2006. I coach Varsity and JV Highschool Teams out of Canada. We just attended Cocoa Expo in Florida and played 18 games. I was looking for any other locations in...
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impact workouts
has anybody attended any of the impact workouts, tryouts for their teams, or showcases? If you have any useful information would be greatly appreciated.How was the competition? Did it run well? How did players stick out? Anything else that stuck in...
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Did ump make the right call ?
High school game !1. Batter bunts the ball. Ball bounces up off the plate strikes runner in the helmet as he is running to first. Ball hits runner just in front of plate. Ump: Foul Ball Reason: It was not intentional ?2. Runner on 1st and 3rd with 2...
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ETSU'S Jeremy Hall gets NCAA D1 win #9
East Tennessee State used solid pitching and timely hitting to defeat Virginia Tech, 5-3, in the Kingsport Classic Tuesday night from Hunter Wright Stadium in Kingsport, Tenn. It is ETSU’s second win of the season against the Hokies, as the Bucs...
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Batting out of order
Hitters 1 and 2 bat in the first inning in reverse order, neither reaches baseIn the 3rd inning, they bat in reverse order again (2 then 1). One of them reaches base, coach appeals.Are they still out of order? Or did they establish a new batting order?
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Winning pitcher
Question about who would be the winning pitcher.Pitcher #1 goes 7 innings, giving up 1 unearned run. Game tied at 1-1 at the end of 7. At the top of the 8th, we go ahead 3-1. Bottom of the 8th, pitcher #2 comes in and holds them to end the game. Does...
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Texas AA League
Josh Rupe (Greenbrier Christian) pitching for the Frisco RoughRiders (Texas AA League) got his 2nd win of the season. Josh has pitched 13 innings giving up 1 run, 3 walks, 7 strikeouts and a ERA of .076. Great start for another local player.
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Hitch in the Swing.
Is it ok to have a hitch in your swing. Some of the kids on our team have a problem pulling the bat down before the swing. Is their a correction or drill to fix it? I was told that they could lay the bat on the shoulder to help. Is this correct? I...
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Batter out for teammates high five?
Under Kansas High School baseball rules, should a player who just hit a home run be called out if a fellow teammate touches (high five) the batter before he touches home plate?
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I don't understand this!
I noticed in college baseball, late into the game, while some teams are just crushing the opponent that the position starters on that team are still playing in the game. And sometimes the starting pitcher is still hanging in there. Why wouldn't a...
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Force Play?
Here's one we were discussing the other day. Runners on 1st and 3rd, 2 outs. Grounder to second, the runner from 1st stops or backs up and the second baseman chooses to make the tag play. Runner from third crosses the plate before the tag is made....
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i get confused batting
when im up to bat i watch the ball go straight past for a strike im ready to hit but i just let them come rite down the pipe and dont swing is there anything i can do to start hitting
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Beach District Results
Ocean Lakes 5 Kempsville 3Kempsville scores first in the second with lead off walk by Lee, sac bunt to advance and single by Crossman to drive in the run. Kempsville gives up 1 un-earned run in the third. Ocean Lakes scores 3 in the 6th off of 2...
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lllinois Indians '09 Tryouts
Come try out to be a part of the Illinois Indians Travel Baseball Team for the Fall 2008 and Summer 2009 travel baseball seasons. The Illinois Indians are a travel baseball organization comprised of 10 teams in the age groups of 9-18 years old....