My DD's batting coach has done some great things with her swing , as well as helping her with pitch recognition and gaining confidence.
One thing that amazed me though , was how he helped her with her pitching. She is 12 and only 80 lbs. He knows that she doesn't have overpowering stuff at this...
My DD is 12 and watches allot of baseball with me. Even goes to Spring Training with me. One day in practice she was pitching with a runner on first. She yelled at me " hey dad watch this ". She proceeded to bring her hands together at her waist , check the runner , and leap and throw her pitch...
Anyone else see this article. It was also in our local newspaper sport section.
Baseball's Zany Pitches Just a Visual Illusion - ScienceNOW
Doesn't really make sense to me. So Barry Zito's curveball doesn't really curve? Cliff Lee's cutter doesn't cut?
Just wondering what the best drills are for helping young pitchers ( 10u-12u ) understand the feeling of arm whip. Couple girls I am working with have good arm circles , but are locked out at the elbow and just spin there arm around and release.
What is the best way to help them understand...
Let me first start by saying this is a great forum. A lot of great info here.
My question is about how to score a certain play. Routine ground ball to shortstop. She is playing back , doesn't charge the ball but fields it cleanly. Makes a rainbow throw to first but the runner beats the throw...