Catcher’s Role: Pitcher Support & Preventing Stolen Bases

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Catchers play a huge role in a baseball team’s success, going way beyond just catching the ball. It’s about boosting the pitcher’s confidence and stopping runners from advancing.

Catchers should focus on supporting their pitcher and preventing runners from reaching first base.

Key Strategies for Catchers:

  • Pitcher Support: Making your pitcher feel confident is key. A confident pitcher performs better.

  • Plate Protection: Focus on preventing hitters from getting on base by effectively protecting the plate.

Catchers have the opportunity to impact the game by supporting their pitcher’s performance and preventing runners from getting to first base.

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