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Catching Fundamentals

Here’s a catching clip on how to set up using proper catching mechanics to receive a pitch.

Hopefully, this catching clip will show young baseball catchers how to catch a bullpen the right way. Too often, young catchers see bullpens and catching practice as a chore rather than an opportunity to improve.

You need to be far enough behind the batter so that you don’t hit with the bat and called for catcher’s interference. You need to be as close to the batter as you can get without getting hit with the bat. When the catcher is close to the batter it allows the umpire to get [...]

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