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• When Does the Stride Foot Land?

  

  I recently got a question from a reader asking about when the stride foot should be landing in order to be ready to hit a hard fastball. It’s a good question... Read more

  The 24 June 2011 by   Meachrm
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• In the Best Interests of Baseball?

  

  In rejecting the deal between FOX Sports and the Los Angeles Dodgers, Bud Selig cited the oft-changing but influential “Best Interests of Baseball” clause. ... Read more

  The 23 June 2011 by   Jhop
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• A Drowning in Dodgerville.

  

  As Frank McCourt drowns in personal debt and lawsuits, Commissioner Bud Selig essentially turned around the rescue boat and said, “You know what? This jackass... Read more

  The 21 June 2011 by   Jhop
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• A Runaway Freight Train

  

  That would be a good description of the Boston Red Sox right now, as they totally dismantled the Blue Jays today, 16-4, in Toronto.It was a good day to score a... Read more

  The 11 June 2011 by   Theomnipotentq
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• A Bronx Massacre. Once Again.

  

  Beautiful. Simply beautiful.Another sweep. In the Bronx. Another ass kicking.Red Sox score seven in the seventh against New York's ace after a 3 1/2 hour rain... Read more

  The 10 June 2011 by   Theomnipotentq
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• Musings of a Fantasy Baseball Rookie.

  

  While I have always been a tomboy and a sports junkie, I have also always considered baseball to be “my” sport. But it is surprising to me – in such a great... Read more

  The 08 June 2011 by   Jhop
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• Showing up Players

  

  Coaches at all levels routinely teach their players to not “show up” umpires and their teammates during a game. A player needs to keep his cool and move on if... Read more

  The 08 June 2011 by   Meachrm
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• 200 Means First Place

  

  First blood drawn in the Bronx.Jacoby Ellsbury and David Ortiz go deep. Jon Lester goes six innings, allowed eight hits and three runs, is rather shaky but... Read more

  The 08 June 2011 by   Theomnipotentq
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• Good Or Bad?

  

  I saw in the paper the other day that Blue Jays pitcher JoJo Reyes finally won a game. He almost broke the record of consecutive starts without a win. It ende... Read more

  The 04 June 2011 by   Meachrm
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• Receiving Pick-off Throws at Second Base

  

  I recently did a post on throws to second base by pitchers on pick-off moves. This one deals with the footwork around the bag at second on the part of the... Read more

  The 31 May 2011 by   Meachrm
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