Sunday, June 26, 2011

Maltos Game Adjustments

HERE ARE ADJUSTMENTS WE NEED TO MAKE FOLLOWING OUR GAME AGAINST MALTOS' TEAM WHERE WE STRUGGLED TO HIT FOR POWER, THE CURVEBALL FROM JOSH KUTZKE:

OFFENSE: IN GAME ADJUSTMENT FOR HITTING THE CURVE BALL.

1. MOVE UP IN THE BOX, GIVE YOURSELF THE POSITION YOU NEED TO HIT THE SHARP CURVEBALL.
2. AS A PLAYER, YOU'RE GONNA NEED TO ADJUST YOUR POSITION IN THE BATTERS BOX DEPENDING ON WHAT WE ARE SEEING.

TAKE UP A FORWARD POSITION IN THE BATTERS BOX WHEN FACING AN EXTREMELY SLOW PITCHER. IF HE DOESN'T HAVE A BREAKING BALL OR CHANGEUP YOUR MOVE UP IS TO PREVENT YOU FROM STRIKING OUT, GROUNDING OUT DUE THE FACT THAT HE IS NOT A POWER PITCHER.

TAKE UP A FORWARD POSITION IN THE BATTERS BOX WHEN FACING A FAST PITCHER WHO HAS SEVERAL OFFSPEED PITCHES. THIS POSITION GIVES YOU THE ADJUSTMENT YOU NEED TO HIT THE CURVEBALL. WITH OUR TEAM AND THE QUICK HANDS WE HAVE AN OPPOSING PITCHER WILL NOT, CANNOT THROW THE FASTBALL BY US. AND BY MOVING INTO THE FORWARD POSITION, YOU'll HIT THE PITCHERS OFF SPEED STUFF - SOLID CURVEBALL / SLIDER.

DEFENSIVE ADJUSTMENTS:
1. SUREHANDS.
2. DONT POP THE INFIELD GROUNDER AS PART OF YOUR BALL TRANSFER. HANDS GREET THE BALL AND STAY TOGETHER IN THE PROCESS OF THROWING.
3. BETWEEN INNINGS, INFIELDERS THROW THE BASEBALL. NO LOBBING OF THE BALL BETWEEN INNINGS.

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