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Balls/Strikes: How much do you tolerate
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Nic
I'm blown away by the amount of complaining on ball and strike calls --- by coaches at all levels. I thought this was the one no-no in baseball, but every coach partakes with varying degree.
Seasoned vets, what will you listen to, for how long, and then how do each of you handle a whiny coach complaining about the zone going forward?
I'm sure I'm tolerating too much. But before I go and get wild, help me out.
If a coach asks "where was that pitch?" Do you answer?
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