A Little League World Series regional coach is catching heavy criticism online. The Connecticut manager chose a bold strategy in the Metro Region Championship. Many fans labeled it pathetic and cowardly.
Bayonne, New Jersey, faced Connecticut on Friday night. New Jersey needed a win to reach Williamsport. The Connecticut coach decided to intentionally walk New Jersey’s top hitter every single time.
The tactic failed. New Jersey still won the game and advanced. Connecticut’s season ended with plenty of online heat directed at the coaching staff…