Shagging (baseball) since it drains their energy and actually increases the risk of stiffness in the lower back and leg as a result of prolonged standing. In response to these claims, several teams have exempted pitchers from having to shag fly balls. In the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league, teams pay groups specifically assembled to shag fly balls in place of pitchers, and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim recruit local firefighters in Arizona to do the job when the team plays in the Cactus League during spring training. Although shagging baseballs is not considered to be dangerous, several freak injuries have
Puget Sound Senior Baseball League PSSBL teams have won national World Series championships over the years. The Puget Sound Senior Baseball League Hall of Fame was established in 2011 with the induction of ten members. There are currently 50 inductees recognized for their contributions and play. PSSBL President Tom Evans Krause was inducted into the MSBL National Hall of Fame in 2012 and received the MSBL National Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. Puget Sound Senior Baseball League The Puget Sound Senior Baseball League (PSSBL) is a non-profit 501(c)7 adult baseball organization, which started in 1989 for adults (ages 19–70+) who wanted to "play baseball. The