Power team. Hits gappers, doesn't run. Pound the zone — they chase.
Defend — OF deep, pitch carefully
2SS
L/R · 4-9 · 82 lb
Lefty bat, biggest body. 8 doubles in 8 games. OF deep, shade right.
10SS
L/R · 4-10 · 75 lb
Lefty pull power. 17 RBI. With base open, pitch around.
23SS
R/R · 5-0 · 74 lb
Tallest on the team. 15 RBI, 7 doubles. LF deep, play the line late.
83B
R/R · 4-10 · 78 lb
Big frame, K-prone (14 K). Off-speed in any 2-strike count.
Attack — go right at them
142B
L/R · 4-3 · 70 lb
Weakest regular bat (.190, no XBH). Fastballs, fill the zone.
19OF
R/R · 4-4 · 65 lb
Small body, swings at everything. 17 K in 28 AB. Off-speed and he's done.
31B
R/R · 4-10 · 80 lb
Zero XBH all season. Outfield in. Only base-stealer (7 SB) — hold him.
OF postureDeep for #2, #10, #23, #8 · Honest depth for bottom of order
OF shadeRight side for #2, #10 (lefty pull) · Left for #23, #8 (righty pull)
CatcherLow run threat — focus on framing and blocking
PitchingFirst-pitch strike. Off-speed to finish. Don't nibble
Speed + gap power. 308 SB in 38 games — every runner scores. Slide step every pitch.
Hold — they all run
#28 45 SB
#25 35 SB
#5 33 SB
#23 31 SB
#99 30 SB
#13 26 SB
#11 24 SB
#6 22 SB
#22 16 SB
#73 15 SB
Defend — biggest bats / biggest bodies
28SS
R/R · 4-10 · 81 lb
The engine. .618 AVG, 45 SB, 20 XBH. Don't let him reach.
25C
L/R · 4-10 · 80 lb
Lefty bat, catcher who runs (35 SB). 16 doubles, 5 triples. OF deep right.
133B
R/R · 4-8 · 90 lb
Compact, heavy. Team-high 61 RBI. 1B open w/ RISP — walk him.
233B
R/R · 5-0 · 92 lb
Big frame + wheels. 2 HR, 4 triples, 31 SB. Anything over OF heads = run.
731B
R/R · 4-10 · 100 lb
Biggest body on roster. Team-leader 3 HR. OF deepest.
15C
R/R · 5-0 · 100 lb
Same 5-0/100 frame. 1.346 OPS in 19 games. Treat as power bat.
Top of order — neutralize the table
5SS
R/R · 4-8 · 75 lb
Likely leadoff. .483 OBP. Slide step from pitch one.
22OF
R/R · 4-4 · 54 lb
Smallest player. Patient — 16 BB. Throw strikes.
11OF
L/R · 4-8 · 70 lb
Lefty. 19 BB — most patient hitter. Strike one is everything.
6OF
S/L · 4-8 · 74 lb
Switch hitter. 3 triples = real wheels. OF deep, IF cheat bag.
OF postureDeep across the board — 24 triples in 38 G
OF shadeRight for lefties #25, #99, #11 + switch #6 · Left for righties #28, #13, #23, #73, #15
1BHold every runner — even bottom of order steals
CatcherWarm the arm pregame. Throw down early to set tone
PitchingStrikes (158 BB taken). Slide step. Vary timing