SURPRISE, Ariz. – Big spring training wins come in small steps for Mitch Garver. Last week, he played seven innings behind the plate. A few days later: Nine....
wins come in small steps for Mitch Garver
Scoring at home? That’s more baserunners caught stealing in one week than Garver caught all last season beforeQuite frankly, it wasn’t an asset foras a whole. They ranked 25th in the majors in catchers caught stealing percentage. Jonah Heim, Garver and Sam Huff nabbed 16 guys in 106 attempts. . There is a limit on pickoff throws. The bases are 4.5 inches closer. It creates more stress for pitchers and catchers.
Both of Garver’s recent throws were just to the first base side of second, allowing the shortstop to come across the bag and make a tag. The footwork is key.
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