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FIELD MAINTENANCE TIP OF THE DAY

Baseball Tomorrow Fund’s field maintenance tip of the day!

TIP: The backstop netting is suspend between the dugouts and normally covers an area directly behind home pate that is 80 feet wide and 24 feet high. In addition, the backstop should be located 60 feet from home plate on regulation baseball fields and 25-35 feet high on youth baseball fields.

Extra BTF tip! Hire an architect to design a backstop system that best suits the needs of the facility.

FIELD MAINTENANCE TIP OF THE DAY

What is needed for bases!

Each field needs the following: three bases, three base plugs and one clean-out tool.

(The clean-out tool is used to clear any soils that may enter the base anchors.)

 

FIELD MAINTENANCE TIP OF THE DAY

Today’s field maintenance tips of the day are example of the four traditional patterns to mow a baseball field.

Four traditional patterns to mow a baseball field:

Home Plate to First Base

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Home Plate to Third Base

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Foul Pole to Foul Pole and the Infield Arc

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Home Plate to Second Base

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