Smart Baseball: Why Small Ball Still Matters

In today’s power-driven game, it’s easy to overlook the fundamentals—but small ball still wins games. In this episode, Adam Young and Josh Riley break down the art of playing smart baseball: bunting, stealing, hit-and-runs, situational hitting, and making productive outs. They share when to use small ball, how to coach it effectively, and why it’s a critical tool for teams that want to compete, no matter their roster. Whether you're building a scrappy squad or looking to add another dimension to your offense, this episode proves that small ball is far from dead.