Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 300
for even the wildest pitch. Itis the fashion of some amateur catchers, if therehas been a mistake in the signal, or a wild pitch,to stand a moment to cast a reproachful look atthe pitcher before starting after the ball. Thisis, of course, absurd. It never does any good;it usually disgusts the… … CATCHER RUNNING FOR A FOUI. FLV. see a batsman go out on a foul fly, and thecatcher should be mindful of this. 83: BAT, BALL, AND DIAMOND. One very difficult ball for most catchers tohandle is a high, swift rise which passes thebatsmans face; and as it is, in the hands of apitcher who uses it well,…
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