Knee Throwing Drill to Help Your Players Improve

Knee Throwing Drill to Help Your Players Improve

Knee Throwing Drill Many young players have difficulties understanding the importance of glove in front, and closing the gap up front.  I found that by putting an athlete on his knees, they really get the feel of leaving the glove out in front.  So in today’s blog post, I am featuring the Knee Throwing Drill, [...]

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3 Bat Speed Drills for the Intermediate Player

3 Bat Speed Drills for the Intermediate Player

  In today’s blog post, I am going to share 3 bat speed drills that are great for training the intermediate player.   Rapid Fire Soft Toss Difficulty Level: Intermediate Setup: Here you need a partner, five baseballs, and a bat. Execution: This is a lot like a 5 ball soft toss drill, except that [...]

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Baseball Hitting Secrets: The Hip Slide Part 2

Baseball Hitting Secrets: The Hip Slide Part 2

In today’s video blog post, we are continuing to talk about the baseball hitting secrets to correct the common problem of the Hip Slide.  If you missed Part 1 of this series, you can view it here:  The Hip Slide Part 1 Baseball Hitting  and The Hip Slide: Part 2 Continuing our discussion, here is [...]

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Score like a Pro! Baserunning Drills & Techniques – Part 2

Score like a Pro! Baserunning Drills & Techniques – Part 2

Today, we are continuing our discussion on baserunning drills, getting through the bag, and taking a lead.   If you missed the previous installment on this topic, check out Score like a Pro! Baserunning Drills & Techniques. When it comes to baserunning and scoring, there are different approaches you need to take depending on where you [...]

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Baseball Hitting Secrets: The Hip Slide Part 1

Baseball Hitting Secrets: The Hip Slide Part 1

In today’s video blog post, we are talking about the baseball hitting secrets to correct a common problem called the Hip Slide. The Hip Slide often occurs with young hitters.  This is when the hitter goes to hit the ball, and throws their hip towards the baseball, or towards the pitcher. What this does is [...]

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