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Think the Game: Building Your Baseball IQ

Think the Game is where players sharpen their baseball IQ and develop how to win awareness. Each article presents a game situation and describes the play. We then break down what went wrong, what went right, and what you can learn from it to improve yourself as a player! 

A Hanging Slider

By Scotty Walker  The Situation: A right-handed relief pitcher is brought into the game in the bottom of the 8th inning. His team is winning 3-2, but...
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Pop-up Bunt

The Situation: Runner on first, nobody out. The game is tied in the bottom of the 8th. The hitter doesn’t have good speed. With the...
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Catcher Backing Up

The Situation:  There is no one on with 1 out in the fifth inning of a 0-0 game. It has been a true pitchers’ duel, as both...
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Trail Runner

The Situation:   There are runners on second and third with no outs in the top of the 1st inning. The infield is playing back, willing to...
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Caught Leaning

The Situation: Runner on first, two outs, bottom of the 8th. The game is tied, and the runner on first has good speed. The 3-hitter...
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To Dive or Not to Dive?

The Situation: It’s a 7-7 ballgame in the top of the 7th inning. There’s a runner on 1st with 1 out, and the left-handed hitting...
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