The 4 Zone is the most important edge of the strike-zone to command. It is black to represent the bottom edge of the strike-zone and runs a close second in importance to the Go Zone. It is crucial to your...
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Chase Zones 5, 6
The Chase Zones 5 and 6 are black to represent the right and left edges of the strike-zone. Use the Chase Zones when the hitter is aggressive, which generally means they are behind in the count 0-1, 0-2 or 1-2....
Purpose Zones 7, 8
The Purpose Zones are yellow to represent caution. Throwing Purpose Pitches for a ball will be one of the most effective tools you can use as a pitcher. It is equally as important to throw pitches off the plate inside...
K Zones
The K Zones represent a true pitcher's pitch and obviously stand for a strike or a strikeout. When the hitter is behind in the count they will expand their strike-zone to the Chase Zones and especially the corners of all...
Over Zone (O Zone)
The red area from approximately the hitters waist to shoulders is called the Over Zone or the O Zone. This Zone can be dangerous but it also can be used to your advantage. It is generally dangerous when your behind...