Scott Bingham 
In the game of baseball, understanding different types of outs is essential for both players and fans alike. The Force Out vs. Tag Out, are the two common types of outs that often create confusion. By examining their respective scenarios and requirements, one can better grasp the nuances of these plays in baseball. A force … Read more
In the last year, you may have seen the rise in discussion around pitchers using pine tar or other sticky substances to increase their spin rates. Historically some have used the sticky substance to help the ball stick and increase spin. It has been around the game for a long time. We’ll dive into the … Read more
Over the years, Major League Baseball (MLB) has witnessed the exceptional talent and skill of numerous baseball players originating from South Korea. Since 1994, around 26 Korea Baseball Players from the region have enthralled fans with their outstanding performance on the field. Their undeniable abilities have made a significant impact on the MLB scene, earning … Read more
In the fast-paced and strategic world of football, communication between players is crucial for the success of a team. One essential aspect of this communication is the snap count, which serves as the cue for when the center should snap the ball to the quarterback. In some situations, teams must resort to an alternative method … Read more
Baseball fields come in all different shapes and sizes. One of the best things about baseball is the character of the fields. Every field is different. The fences can be different sizes and shapes. You may notice some fields have a yellow line on top of the fence. Some parts of an MLB field have … Read more
Baseball, unlike most other sports, cannot end in a tie. You may see in soccer, even once they get through an overtime sudden death period, the game is over and it may end in the score being tied. Same with football, hockey and many other professional sporting events. Baseball is very unique and unlike any … Read more
The pitcher’s job is to get hitters out. Since baseball was invented in the early 1800’s pitchers have been inventing different pitches to confuse the hitter. You may have heard of the fastball, curveball or even slider. But one pitch that has been outlawed in the spitball. The spitball was used heavily in the early … Read more
This process will always start with being in the “ready position”. You want to be in an athletic stance, feet a little wider than shoulder width, with your glove out in front of you. As the ball is about to be hit you want to be on your toes, with your momentum moving forward ever-so-slightly. … Read more
Travel ball is a popular way for young baseball players to hone their skills and gain exposure to professional scouts. Many aspiring athletes participate in travel ball leagues to compete at a higher level and get noticed by college recruiters and Major League Baseball organizations. This form of youth baseball has had a significant impact … Read more
Setting up a baseball practice plan for your baseball or softball team is the first step to having a successful year. A little planning and prep on the front end will pay HUGE dividends as your year progresses. Remember, kids thrive with routine and I have seen it first hand how much more efficient our … Read more