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When we look at good pitchers to steal on ... time from when the pitch is caught to the time when the catcher releases the ball to throw it to a base. The top 10 catchers with the slowest exchange ...
Willie MacIver hit a go-ahead single in the eighth inning of his major league debut. Minutes later, the 28-year-old catcher ...
It is encouraging to a pitcher when a catcher calls for the ball he wants to throw and corroborates his judgment. The pitcher very seldom shakes a catcher off, because they are thinking alike in a ...
On Thursday in Colorado, Phillis catcher Rafael Marchan wasn't subtle at all. Frankly, it looked like his brain couldn't ...
After drafting the high school slugger, the Padres learned that Ivie struggled throwing the ball back to the pitcher. According to the San Diego Times Union, Padres catcher Fred Kendall made the ...
That's what happened on Thursday night when the Athletics' Jhonny Pereda was on the mound for the team as they were getting ...
So efficient communication between the pitcher and catcher is important ... When a pitcher fails to throw a pitch in time, the penalty is an automatic ball. When a batter isn’t ready in time ...
The ball bounced toward the Royals dugout where pitcher Alec Marsh ran ... and headed to the plate. Royals catcher Salvador Perez was ready for Marsh’s throw but it was off the mark and nearly ...
pitchers are more confident in throwing their best breaking ball. And runners have to be sure before they take off for the next base. York coach Nick Hanlon said of his catcher, “Bradley Carr ...
One of the major points of emphasis for Angels pitchers this spring has been the most fundamental skill, something that every kid is told the first time he steps on a mound. Throw the ball over the ...