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Bill Stanton

Jim Kaat says fastball-changeup-curveball- NO slider

Saw this blog with some interesting comments on throwing the Slider from Jim Kaat. What do you think? -----------------------------------…

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James Morris

1st & 3rd defense

I was out at the spring training today for the Texas Rangers and the coach spoke to the pitchers about defending against the 1st & 3rd…

Started by James MorrisLatest Reply

Ryan Solberger

Catching

Does anyone have good stretching routine they use for catchers?

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Bill Stanton

Jim Kaat says fastball-changeup-curveball- NO slider

Saw this blog with some interesting comments on throwing the Slider from Jim Kaat. What do you think? -----------------------------------…

Started by Bill Stanton

1 9 hours ago
Reply by Anthony Medrano AKA BIG E
Kim Fuerniss

Throwing Schedule for a Pitcher

I'm looking for a throwing routine for high school pitchers. I'm trying to plan out 4 days of routines before they throw. I'm looking at wh…

Started by Kim Fuerniss

43 Mar 11
Reply by Kip Gross
Dave Parker

Does anybody have any proven techniques to coach out errors?

With the exception of practices and gametime reps any suggestions on getting capable players mentally prepared to minimize fielding errors?

Started by Dave Parker

20 Mar 4
Reply by RodChapman
James Morris

1st & 3rd defense

I was out at the spring training today for the Texas Rangers and the coach spoke to the pitchers about defending against the 1st & 3rd…

Started by James Morris

5 Mar 2
Reply by Dave Vaccaro
Ted Burda  a.k.a. The Hit Doctor

What's the best way you know to break in a glove?

What's the greatest techniques you know to shape and break in your glove. Water? No water? share your thoughts. Hopefully this group of bas…

Started by Ted Burda a.k.a. The Hit Doctor

11 Feb 25
Reply by Bill Stanton
Bill Stanton

What to Look for in a Pitching Coach?

When considering a pitching coach for your aspiring pitcher, what are the things to look for in a pitching coach to get the best coaching f…

Started by Bill Stanton

8 Feb 23
Reply by Dion Chamar Owens
Matt Rothwell

Reaction Time & Infield Drills

I'm looking for some good drills to help with fielding ground balls and improve my reaction time during the offseason. I live in an area th…

Started by Matt Rothwell

12 Feb 14
Reply by Anthony Medrano AKA BIG E
Martin Siry

Mechanics

I'm a Pitcher 2 years removed from Labrum surgery.  Problem is 3 Years before I had the surgery I coped with my shoulder problems by tinker…

Started by Martin Siry

12 Feb 12
Reply by Dave Kirilloff
Ryan Solberger

Catching

Does anyone have good stretching routine they use for catchers?

Started by Ryan Solberger

12 Feb 8
Reply by Mike Greene
Graham Wright

Outfielders

As a player i have been able to play all of the infield positions, but have never once stepped foot in outfield grass. I have basic ideas o…

Started by Graham Wright

8 Feb 2
Reply by Coach D

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