Purpose To practice handling a wild pitch when a runner is on 3rd base Drill Setup Place your infield players in their regular positions Place a runner on 3rd base Coach stands behind the catcher How it Works To begin, coach secretly places a baseball somewhere behind the catcher while catcher keeps his eyes on the pitcher (the catcher should not know where ball is Note that the pitch may be so wild that the catcher can't control it, but a wild pitch won't be scored if a runner fails to advance Additionally, a "runner" could be either a player who moves from first, second, or third base OR a batter who advances to first on a strikeout (via wild pitch or passed ball)A wild pitch is when "A pitcher is charged with a wild pitch when his pitch is so errant that the catcher is unable to control it and, as a result, baserunner (s) advance" From the design notes of Season 12 Essence 2, Norton is stated to be a "starting pitcher" in the 2nd half of the ninth inning
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