ATTACKING THE KNEE DOWN STANCE FROM A BASE RUNNING PERSPECTIVE
1) Utilize the fake break move to create movement from the catcher. It disrupts the pitcher & more movement behind the plate leads to less strikes being called.
2) Delay steal. Preferably a one hop delay which gets
#Cubs Rick Monday made one of the greatest defensive plays in baseball history, 49 years ago today, on April 25, 1976—saving the American Flag from being set aflame. Rick served six years in the United States Marine Corps Reserve during his playing career.
@shegone03@goodrocatching Compare the @AtlanticLg rosters to most teams in the minors. Seen plenty of MLB guys get retired by a tour of Indy Ball. Maybe tag Gary Gaetti, Pete Incaviglia, or Lou Ford with this clown take. You wouldn’t have lasted one sleeper bus ride in the @AA_Baseball Association. 🤡
@RustyTrumpet911 @johnb_sp Japanese pitchers take pride in going deep into the game. At all levels. They aren’t scared of triple digit pitch counts. We used to share their philosophy. Before all the injuries and guidelines.
A question that needs to be debated and AT LEAST considered. This is for all you catching gurus, @MLBNetwork guys, podcasters, coaches, and wouldn’t mind hearing from you pitchers on this subject. Best part of automated strike zone I see is a pitcher might regain a target!