Team defense can be a deal breaker when it comes to pitching in the game while it is never a factor practicing in the bullpen. Errors by teammates always seem to come at the most inopportune times and you have...
Game Variables
Posts tagged "rhythm"
Holding Runners
Bullpen sessions do not simulate the feeling of pitching late in a tight game with a fast runner on first base looking to get into scoring position. When you are focused on being quick to the plate and holding runners...
Adrenaline
You will rarely have an adrenaline rush during bullpen work while the exact opposite is true during games. Most pitchers get a handful of adrenaline rushes during every game and it's something that is hard...