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The Box The classic stance behind the plate. Positioned in the "slot" between the catcher and the hitter |
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Side view: Notice the head height. Make sure you can see the "money" pitch; the ball at the knees on the outside corner |
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The Scissors In the slot and head above the catchers |
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Side View: |
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The Knee |
Side View: You've got to be tall to make the best of this stance |
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The Count Hand up high so the pitcher can see it; make sure your not blocked by the batter or a standing catcher |
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The Outs Hands out to the side; make sure your not blocked by the batter or a standing catcher |
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Play Ball Putting the ball in play. Point to the pitcher and call "Play Ball!" |
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Foul, Time, & Dead Ball Place both arms straight up in the air |
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Safe Both arms extended horizontally from the ground at your side See animated gif below |
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Out Right arm, hand clenched in a fist, See animated gif below |
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Safe Three shot sequence |
See the play |
Start the call |
Finish the call |
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Out Animation and sequence
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See the play |
Start the call |
Finish the call |
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Foul Ball Use this mechanic for a foul down the line |
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Foul Ball Catch Use this mechanic for a foul down the line. First point it foul, then call the out |
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