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The pitching mechanics is a quite a difficult skill to learn but once learned it can be a very natural movement. Like alot of skills the pitching mechanics is broken down into several steps. ready stance, stride,arm circle, hip thrust and follow through. The skills must be done in one coordinated process to have an effective pitch.

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Q: What are the proper mechanics in underhand fast pitch softball?
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underhand? what do you mean?


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