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Baseball Vs. Softball

By: Megan Reed COMM 1010. Baseball Vs. Softball. Introduction:. You are up to bat. Tied ball game. Last inning. Pitch coming 60-70 mph from 43 feet OR pitch coming 80-90+ mph from 60 feet?. How Baseball Differs From Softball. Some Differences Are…. Size Technique Strategy Difficulty.

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Baseball Vs. Softball

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  1. By: Megan Reed COMM 1010 Baseball Vs. Softball

  2. Introduction: • You are up to bat. • Tied ball game. • Last inning. • Pitch coming 60-70 mph from 43 feet OR pitch coming 80-90+ mph from 60 feet?

  3. How Baseball Differs From Softball

  4. Some Differences Are… • Size • Technique • Strategy • Difficulty

  5. The Ball Size A Baseball is 9 inches in circumference. A Softball is 12 inches in circumference

  6. The Fields • Base Paths • Homerun Fences • Pitchers Mound

  7. BATS COMPOSITE BATS WOOD BATS

  8. Technique • Pitching • Delivery • Over-hand, spin, downhill, mound is on a hill • 60 ft. to batter • Power game • Less bunting • More home runs • Pitching • Delivery • Under-hand, spin, mound is on flat ground • 43 ft. to batter • Small Game • More bunts • Stealing Baseball Softball

  9. Is Softball Harder? • Controversial topic • Shorter distance for pitching • Harder to recognize and adjust • More short game in softball than baseball

  10. Conclusion • Ultimately, the two sports are similar, but there are very obvious differences. Size Technique Strategy Difficulty

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