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Should Youth Baseball Coaches "Call Pitches" From The Dugout?


jason
18th February 2008

At age 13 and under, I dont really see a problem with a coach calling the pitches from the dugout for a pitcher. One thing to keep in mind is that the coach needs to be aware of what the...




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Three Basic Guidelines For Beginning Pitchers


jason
13th February 2008

No one is able to walk out to a pitching mound and be an ace pitcher right off the bat. Pitching a baseball is a combination of mental and physical preparation and endurance. It takes hours and hours of practice...




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How To Pitch In Cold Weather


jason
12th February 2008

Pitching in cold weather isnt easy. But its completely necessary, particularly in the North East and northern Midwest, where its common to open the spring baseball season in sub-35 degree temps. So what to do? Always wear long sleeves. If...




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How To Throw A Baseball Correctly


jason
06th February 2008

Proper throwing techniques are extremely important and very often neglected. Developing a sound and healthy arm depends on the right throwing mechanics. The basic grip is the four-seam grip--- the top fingers should be positioned perpendicular to the horse shoe...

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A Step-By-Step Plan For How Baseball Pitchers Should Approach Each Pitch Count


jason
03rd February 2008

If we send our pitchers to the mound without any mental preparation, we as coaches are neglecting an important part of the game of baseball. The smart pitcher is the one who is thinking all the time. He does not...




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