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  • Understanding Baseball Lingo: What Does BB Mean in Baseball?

    Understanding Baseball Lingo: What Does BB Mean in Baseball?

    posted in General by Chris Sloan

    Baseball is more than just a game. It's a language, with its own unique vocabulary and slang. Terms like "home run," "strikeout," and "pitcher's duel" are part of the lexicon of any baseball fan. But what about BB? What does it stand for in baseball, and what does it mean?

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    24 03, 23
  • What is MVR in Baseball and Why Does It Matter?

    What is MVR in Baseball and Why Does It Matter?

    posted in General by Chris Sloan

    This article is a breakdown of the baseball term "MVR" or "Mound Visits Remaining." It explains what it means, how it works, and its importance in the game. Mound visits are an important part of the game, as they allow teams to regroup and strategize in the middle of an inning. MVR refers to the number of visits a team has left during a game, and it can help coaches make strategic decisions. Teams are allowed six mound visits per nine innings, plus one for each extra inning played. The article also discusses how MVR may impact the pace of the game and what happens if a team runs out of MVR.

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    24 03, 23
  • The Importance of College Baseball in the Development of the Future Prospects of Youth

    The Importance of College Baseball in the Development of the Future Prospects of Youth

    posted in Player DevelopmentGeneralParenting TipsParents by Mary Spears

    Sports in college are more valued and popular than ever. Students with the athletic talent and the necessary discipline can reap many benefits for playing baseball in college. This can result in a scholarship, possibly create a future career, and brings the student a variety of perks and skills that last them a lifetime.

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    24 03, 23
  • Behind the Bleachers: The Anatomy of a Baseball Field

    Behind the Bleachers: The Anatomy of a Baseball Field

    posted in General by Chris Sloan

    Baseball is a beloved American pastime, and baseball fields are at the heart of that tradition. They are where dreams are made, heroes are born, and memories are forged. In this post, we'll explore the features of a baseball field, take a look at some well-known historical college baseball venues and fields, and answer some frequently asked questions about baseball fields.

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    18 03, 23
  • What is a Contact Hitter in Baseball?

    What is a Contact Hitter in Baseball?

    posted in General by Chris Sloan

    Baseball players who are contact hitters have a specific set of characteristics that distinguish them from other types of hitters. They are often smaller in stature, have quicker reflexes, and a good eye for the ball. Contact hitters focus on making contact with the ball instead of trying to hit it out of the park. They aim for base hits, bunts, and sacrifice flies to move runners around the bases. Contact hitters prioritize consistency over power and often have a high batting average with fewer strikeouts than power hitters.

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    17 03, 23
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