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There is no reason on earth why a pitcher should ever be intimidated by any batter! I don't care how good or how great a baseball hitter he is. I totally respect any baseball hitter,
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Several Advantages The Pitcher Has Over The Hitter:
1. The pitcher knows what type of pitch is being thrown and the hitter does not.
2. The pitcher knows the speed of the pitch and the hitter does not.
3. The pitcher knows where he wants to locate the pitch and the batter does not.
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The following short story is strictly for your benefit and not mine. Back in the late 1960's, when I was about 15 years old, I used to occasionally pitch against a fabulous baseball hitter named Jimmy. Jimmy was a feared hitter,
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Every time we played his team and I was pitching, I would send him my "calling card" by throwing a fast ball inside off the plate,
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If I wasn't intimidated by Jimmy, a truly great hitter, I don't want you to ever be intimidated by any baseball hitter either! About eight years ago, arguably the five best pitchers in M.L.B. had one thing in common. None of them were the least bit hesitant to "pitch inside!" Fellows by the name of Randy,
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One of the most important baseball pitching tips is that hitters should never feel comfortable when you are on the hill!