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What Is a Balk in Baseball?

What Is a Balk in Baseball?

posted on 29 Sep , 2022 in Pitching and Throwing Tips by Jack Perconte

Balks in baseball can be a game-changer, impacting the outcome of a match in just a split second. Understanding the intricacies of balks and how they affect the game can provide valuable insights into the sport and enhance your appreciation for the strategic elements of baseball. Are you curious about the various scenarios that lead to a balk, the role of the umpire, and how pitchers can avoid committing this costly mistake? Let's delve into the fascinating world of "what is a balk in baseball" and uncover the secrets behind their impact on the game.

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365 Days to Better Baseball - Good Coaches have a "Go To" Plan

365 Days to Better Baseball - Good Coaches have a "Go To" Plan

posted on 08 Sep , 2018 in GeneralCoaches Corner by Jack Perconte

Show Me a Kid Who Doesn't Like This Let's face it, there are times when baseball practice becomes a little slow, especially with inexperienced youth baseball coaches at the helm. When things seem to be dragging a little at practice, it is always good to have that "Go To" plan, which picks up every ones spirits. One of the go to plans I use is the hitting game. I have never observed many kids who did not like playing this hitting game, as long as it is run correctly.

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