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Playing as a Team

Started this discussion. Last reply by Sharlla Rentschler May 24. 13 Replies

What does a Successful School Sports Program look like?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Bill Stanton Nov 18, 2011. 12 Replies

 

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Mike Greene commented on Miles Noland's blog post The Secret Arm Abuser
"Jackie, you are SOOOOO right! Umpires are people too and deserve to have someone that will at least protect them from the pitch that should have been caught. There isn't much than can be done about the ball that bounces crazy in the dirt or…"
yesterday
Mike Greene commented on Miles Noland's blog post The Secret Arm Abuser
"Miles, catchers are no different than the QB on the football team. I expect them to work harder than anyone else on the team. They are in charge during games with making sure everyone is in the right place. They have to observe more and out think…"
Wednesday
Mike Greene commented on Miles Noland's blog post The Secret Arm Abuser
"Vincent, the glory comes from the people that know the game and praise the work of a really good catcher. One of the things we do with our groups are to take players that are not catchers and have them catch bullpen sessions about two of the four…"
Tuesday
Sharlla Rentschler replied to Mike Greene's discussion Playing as a Team
"Hey Robin, I coached a 12U fastpitch team last season with a few "ego" players/parents that you're talking about.  The chemistry between the players (and between the parents) was horrible.  The three families that thought…"
May 24
Mike Greene replied to Mike Greene's discussion Playing as a Team
"Mike, thanks for the feedback but I can tell you that the "superstars" were not cut any slack and that was part of the problem. Parents of "superstar" players don't always understand that their son is going to sit when they…"
May 21
Mike Greene replied to Mike Greene's discussion Playing as a Team
"Robin, thanks. I would love to read your book. Email me at Coach@BlueRidgeBaseball.org and I will send you my address. I try to pick something up from every resource that I can, from other coaches, trainers, videos, etc. I have been fortunate enough…"
May 21
Mike Greene replied to Mike Greene's discussion Playing as a Team
"Bill, thanks for the thoughts but making these two guys captains would have been a nightmare. Their heads were so big that anything added would have just created more  of an issue. The problem with some of the "travel" guys is that…"
May 21
Leo J. Brown III replied to Mike Greene's discussion Playing as a Team
"Man, do I remember those days!  It's pulling the kids together whether they're the ace of the staff or the last kid off the bench.  This is more a question for you and the group, what about a team building event or weekend away…"
May 15

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High School, American Legion, College, Independent
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Little League, High School, American Legion, Independent
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Lefty Pitching

Posted on July 31, 2009 at 8:17pm 7 Comments

I have the great fortune of having multiple lefthanders (4 of 5) that will be in my rotation for spring (ages 12-14). I am looking for suggestions on calling pitches with a largely lefthanded staff.

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