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Catching Skills

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.

Framing pitches is a very important skill for a catcher. Framing is a short, fluid move back into the middle of the body with the glove after you have caught the ball. It allows the borderline pitch to be called for strikes for often. Don’t overdo it, by trying to frame pitches that [...]

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