April 17, 2023

First Baseman Creating a Throwing Lane

First Baseman establishing a throwing late to avoid a throw hitting the runner

First Baseman Creating a Throwing Lane

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 helps create a throwing lane to avoid a throw to first base hitting the runner.

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