Thread: Strike Zone
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Old Thu Apr 26, 2007, 01:51pm
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Originally Posted by tibear
The little kids I've seen play would rather stand there and walk if they know 1 out of 6 pitches will actually be called a strike.
Hey all,

True.

Quote:
Originally Posted by tibear
It doesn't make sense to have the smallest strikezone (players that are sometimes 4' 3" tall) for the worst pitchers (youngest players).
Does it make sense to call a pitch a strike that obviously comes in out of this 4'3" player's strike zone, in order to keep the game moving?

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Originally Posted by tibear
Get the kids swinging the bat when their young and everyone is happy, players, coaches, parents and umpires!!
I sorry, I didn't realize that an umpire is there to make everyone happy.

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