Foul-Left Mechanic
The "Foul - Left" Mechanic is an extension of the "Hands-On-Knees Set" Position. If you have not watched the "Hands-On-Knees Set" Position video, you may want to do so prior…
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About Little League Baseball®
Little League® began in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in 1938, when Carl Stotz, an oil clerk, agreed to a game of catch with his nephews who were too young to play organized…
Uncaught Third Strike – No Catch
The "Uncaught Third Strike" Mechanic is used by the Plate Umpire when the batter becomes a runner due to the third strike not being caught with first base unoccupied or…
Uncaught Third Strike – Tag
The "Uncaught Third Strike" Mechanic is used by the Plate Umpire when the batter becomes a runner due to the third strike not being caught with first base unoccupied or…
Uncaught Third Strike – No Catch
The “Uncaught Third Strike” Mechanic is used by the Plate Umpire when the batter becomes a runner due to the third strike not being caught with first base unoccupied or…
Uncaught Third Strike – Tag
The "Uncaught Third Strike" Mechanic is used by the Plate Umpire when the batter becomes a runner due to the third strike not being caught with first base unoccupied or…
Hey, Blue! – What Side Are You On?
We will explain the “when” and “how” in which a batter may face a pitcher from different sides of the plate during the same at-bat. The situations described below are…
Little League University
Little League® Training Courses As the world’s largest youth sports organization, Little League® is committed to providing numerous training opportunities to equip volunteers with the knowledge and skills needed to…
Little League® International Honors the Memory of Chris White, California District 24 Administrator
Little League® International mourns the passing of Chris White, California District 24 Administrator. He was 63. Mr. White, a resident of Riverside, Calif., served as California District 24 Administrator for…
Softball Base Running: The Circle Rule
In order to utilize the Little League Softball® base running circle rule, the eight-foot radius circle surrounding the pitcher’s plate must be adequately marked. This is the first and primary…