April 17, 2023

First Baseman Avoiding an Injury on a Bad Throw

Cincinnati Reds coach on dangerous plays at first base

First Baseman Avoiding an Injury on a Bad Throw

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2004 with Cincinnati Reds infield coach, Randy Whisler. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Randy how a first baseman can avoid an injury on a bad throw with a runner coming at them.

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