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Summary: A softball rise pitch should rise from the knees to the chest. Learn how to throw a rise pitch in this free video on softball pitching techniques from a softball coach.
Juan Carlos Landeverde has played baseball and softball since he has five years old. He played high school baseball at Hamilton High School, and continued his career at Cal State...read more
"In this segment we're going to teach you how to throw a rise pitch. Exactly like the grip, the two seam grip, with the index finger and the middle finger on both seams on the ball. As you make the bottom spin, it will normally curl up and make the rising effect, normally from the knees all the way to the chest, which is the most effective rising pitch you can throw. As my all star Cody will demonstrate. And that's how we throw a softball rise pitch."
eHow Article: Softball Pitching: How to Throw a Rise Pitch