Where's the best spot to throw a curveball?

Where's the best spot to throw a curveball?

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Health Sciences, Physical Ed, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video, led by a former pro pitcher, focuses on mastering curveball locations in baseball. It emphasizes the importance of understanding starting and ending locations for effective pitching. The tutorial covers three main curveball locations: down the middle, low and away, and bouncing for strikeouts. Each location serves a strategic purpose, such as increasing margin for error or inducing weak contact. The video also highlights the significance of consistent practice and understanding the curveball's break to improve accuracy and effectiveness.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the strategy for throwing a curveball when the count is 1-2 or 0-1.

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the ideal location for bouncing a curveball, and why?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can mastering just two locations of the curveball be sufficient for success?

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