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Hands-on-Knees – Set Position

The “Hands-On-Knees Set” position is primarily used by the Base Umpire prior to the pitcher delivering the ball. This position is used regardless if there are runners on base or […]

Out – Mechanic

The “Out” Mechanic is used by both the Base and Plate Umpire. The “Out” Mechanic is an extension of the “Hands-On-Knees Set” Position. If you have not watched the “Hands-On-Knees […]

Safe – Mechanic

The “Safe” 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 to watching […]

Safe – Ball’s on the Ground Mechanic

The “Safe – Ball’s on the Ground” Mechanic is an extension of the “Safe” Mechanic and is used when it is not obvious to players, coaches, and fans that the […]

ISHA CONFERENCE OPENS IN WILLIAMSPORT ON OCTOBER 20

The 45th annual International Sports Heritage Association (ISHA) conference, hosted by the World of Little League Museum, will open Tuesday, Oct. 20 in Williamsport, Pa. The conference brings together members […]

Nearly every child who has stepped onto a Little League® field has dreamed of one-day playing Major League Baseball. For countless Little League grads, that dream has come true – […]

In the March 1955 issue of the Little Leaguer, New York Yankees Legend Yogi Berra discusses the importance of taking time to learn the game of baseball from every aspect, […]

Villa’s diving catch

8/30/15: Andres Villa dives forward and makes a nice catch on a ball hit to the infield

Little League® Baseball and Softball announced today the promotion of Brian McClintock from Director of Media Relations to Senior Director of Communications. With the promotion, Mr. McClintock will supervise the […]

There are 2.4 million boys and girls who participate in Little League® Baseball and Softball around the world, and millions more who support the organization as volunteers, parents, alumni, and […]