December 18, 2022

Outfield Defense Playing “Straight Away”

Cincinnati Reds bench coach Ray Knight explains a straight away outfield defense alignment

Outfield Defense Playing “Straight Away”

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds bench coach, Ray Knight. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Ray to explain what it means for an outfield defense to be playing “straight away.”

Baseball Instruction

baseball defense alignment baseball instruction Chris Welsh Cincinnati Reds double play double play depth infield defense outfield defense ray knight shortstop shortstop defense shortstop positioning shortstop shift straight away outfield tech talk third base coach

Have a question or comment for one of our experts?Cancel reply

You must be logged in to comment on posts or ask questions of our experts. Join now for free to start commenting!
Sign Up