Watch as Coach explains, and a catcher demonstrates three techniques for catching a low pitch. The catcher can roll the thumb up, roll the thumb under or hinge at the elbow. On the rolling options, it is important to get some extension. On the hinge, bring the ball back to the belly button.
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