March 27, 2023

Throwing a Ball to a Pitcher Covering First Base

Ron Oester explains how a second baseman should attempt to throw a ball to a pitcher covering first base

Throwing a Ball to a Pitcher Covering First Base

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2004 with former Cincinnati Reds second baseman, Ron Oester. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Ron to explain how a second baseman should attempt to throw a ball to a pitcher covering first base.

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