1B mechanic question

[bob jenkins]

Originally Posted by BigTex

On a two-man crew, don't take anything in foul territory at 1B. If there is that much pressure, open your body up to the play and get the best look you can. If you take that play from the foul side, and the throw gets by F3, you now have a foot race with the BR to second (and he has a head start). Maybe there are a lot of guys around here who are quicker than me, but I will lose that race on most days.

PU can take BR to second if F4 forces BU into foul territory.

Originally Posted by kylejt

If a ball is hit to F3 playing deep, you're gonna move into foul territory. Just like a one hopper to F9.

I'd pivot on a one hopper to F9.