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Ambidextrous baseball gloves

Is there a baseball glove for a switch pitcher? Yes , there is a six-finger glove made for ambidextrous pitchers, but you don't need a special glove to start switch pitching. Tips for throwing with both arms   Try throwing a tennis ball against a wall or play catch with a friend. Use your bare hands to catch the ball or try using a batting glove for catching. Switch throwing hands while you practice. It might feel weird at first, but it doesn't take long to learn to throw with both arms. Throw from a short distance. Practice in slow motion. Break down the steps of throwing. Keep practicing. It takes a lot of practice to get good at ambidextrous throwing.  Once you feel comfortable making throws with the opposite hand, you can buy an inexpensive glove for practice. It helps to have a different color or style glove to avoid picking up the wrong one. Young players don't need a custom glove.  Some leagues allow you to put an extra glove behind the mound (like a r...