Pitchers: How to Stop Bouncing Your Changeup Immediately

Pitchers: How to Stop Bouncing Your Changeup Immediately

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Interactive Video

Health Sciences, Physical Ed, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial provides tips on how to prevent a changeup pitch from hitting the ground. It highlights common issues faced by new players, such as hooking the ball into the ground, and suggests focusing on mechanics and relaxation techniques. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of spin and aiming higher to maintain the pitch within the strike zone.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common problem new players face when throwing a changeup?

Throwing it into the ground

Throwing it too slow

Throwing it too fast

Throwing it too high

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the grip affect a player's ability to throw a changeup?

It can make the ball too light

It can make the ball too heavy

It can make the ball spin too much

It can cause the ball to go into the ground

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should a player focus on to prevent hooking the ball into the ground?

Throwing the ball slower

Throwing the ball faster

Applying spin on the inside of the ball

Applying spin on the outside of the ball

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of pressing your chest and chin towards the plate?

It makes the ball go higher

It relaxes the hand

It increases the speed of the ball

It decreases the spin of the ball

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should a player aim to improve the accuracy of their changeup?

At the catcher's glove

At the catcher's feet

At the catcher's chest protector

At the catcher's knees