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Former Coach Rants: Rec League Practices ‘Go Through the Motions’ Instead of Teaching the Game

·Source: Reddit: r/littleleague

A former coach watching his 8–9-year-old’s rec league kid-pitch season questions why practices focus on routine drills (fungos, relays) without teaching fundamentals, mechanics, and game situations. The post sparks a familiar youth-baseball debate: are coaches developing baseball IQ or just running lines and reps?

Read full story at Reddit: r/littleleague

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