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My husband played D1 baseball. Their Catcher had those yips

Ball could short hop back to pitcher - or sail right over his head. But could laser to 2nd on attempted steal. Damndest thing lol
Posted: 04/15/2024 at 04:38 PM ET
(In response to this post by VTMONEY94)

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Question about BC catcher. Why does the catcher leave the box and catcher
carhokies • 04/15/24 03:41 PM ET
I think it’s to give pitcher more time before pitch clock started
hokiepro • 04/15/24 05:04 PM ET
BC's starter didn't seem to be all that slow, but a slow catcher does...
nvpbrown • 04/15/24 09:54 PM ET
The pitcher seem to be distracted probably because of a pitch
RJHokie • 04/15/24 10:00 PM ET
if it was to annoy the hell out of me - it succeeded - resoundingly**
VermontHokie • 04/15/24 04:32 PM ET
She looked fine throwing it to 2nd after the pitcher was warmed up every
laphroaig • 04/15/24 04:00 PM ET
I think Chip said she had the yips when throwing back to the pitcher. The.
VTMONEY94 • 04/15/24 04:14 PM ET
I have heard of yips, baseball and softball, but rarely ever see it.
carhokies • 04/15/24 05:20 PM ET
Maybe the most famous baseball player with the yips was Steve Sax of LA.
Nortazhokie • 04/15/24 06:09 PM ET
Mackey Sasser was another catcher who had them.**
schubee • 04/15/24 09:11 PM ET
I remember it well.**
AZHokie59 • 04/15/24 08:26 PM ET
Add Chuck Knoblauch**
HwoodHokie • 04/15/24 06:27 PM ET
And you probably don't want to be throwing fastballs back to the pitcher.**
hokietony • 04/15/24 04:52 PM ET
My HS baseball coach told the catcher to knock me off the mound when
sacramento hokie • 04/15/24 06:05 PM ET
Good "rule" there by your coach. Got to with runners on base.**
laphroaig • 04/16/24 05:16 AM ET
My husband played D1 baseball. Their Catcher had those yips ◄
VT825 • 04/15/24 04:38 PM ET
Like the catcher on Major League 2**
Vienna_Hokie • 04/15/24 07:28 PM ET
Exactly **
HokiesACC2004 • 04/16/24 02:39 AM ET