So, exactly what is an unassisted triple play in baseball? What about softball? Hello everyone and welcome back! Today we will go over one of the rarest defensive plays that can occur during the course of a baseball or softball game...The unassisted triple play. If you are new to the game of baseball, there is probably a good chance that you have never had a chance to see … [Read more...] about What Is An Unassisted Triple Play?
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What Is Tagging Up In Baseball?
Howdy everyone and welcome back. In today's post we will address the question; What is tagging up in baseball? Tagging up in softball will be the same as baseball. If you’ve been following our last few articles, you will remember that I promised to give a more in depth explanation of one of baseball’s most confusing rules. In some of our double play and triple play … [Read more...] about What Is Tagging Up In Baseball?
What NOT To Do As A Youth Baseball Coach – Really!
We will call this post "what NOT to do as a youth baseball coach." We will also discuss "what TO do as a youth baseball coach" throughout the article. First of all, I would like to take a minute to give thanks to all the coaches out there who volunteer their time on a daily basis to teach kids about what I think is the greatest game on earth. In this article, I would like … [Read more...] about What NOT To Do As A Youth Baseball Coach – Really!
What Is A Double Play In Baseball?
Exactly what is a double play in baseball? 6-4-3, 4-6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 3-6-3 double play. Have you ever been watching a game and hear an announcer spit out these terms, but were unsure what the heck they were saying? If you are new to the game, or even if you have been around it for a while, the term “double play" can be a little confusing at times. In this article, I will show … [Read more...] about What Is A Double Play In Baseball?
Is Baseball Good For Kids?
During a game last season, I had a parent ask me; Is baseball good for kids? It just so happened that her child had unfortunately just been hit by a pitch and was crying. So I told her that while this kind of incident does happen from time to time, the benefits of playing baseball are indeed numerous. After we got her kid to calm down some and the crying stopped, the boy … [Read more...] about Is Baseball Good For Kids?