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- Baseball Drills - Do It! - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2008 from Dan GazawayHave you ever gone to the dentist (I certainly hope so) and sat in the chair and had the question, "So, have you been flossing?" If you're like me and don't want to admit you haven't been flossing as much as you should, your answer is probably much like mine. "Ya, doing pretty well with that." ...
Views: 960 - Pitching Grips - Maintain Proper Pitching Mechanics And Technique With Curveball And Changeup - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2008 from Dan GazawayPitching Grips To make it to a higher level in baseball, a pitcher should have three great pitches, not necessarily a "best pitch", but three outstanding pitches he can throw for strikes on any given day. This allows the pitcher to dominate his opponents with a good change of speed and great ...
Views: 1154 - Baseball Pitching - Pitching Inside With Confidence - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2008 from Dan GazawayGrowing up I was instructed by some of the best pitching coaches in the world. I was always told to "pitch in to win." I think we have all heard it before, but most coaches never teach this important technique. The fact is, great pitcher's find success throwing on the inside part of the plate. I ...
Views: 2019(1 vote) - Pitching Grip - How To Throw A Curveball - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2008 from Dan GazawayWhen is the best time to throw the curve? When you are ahead of the count with one or two strikes on the batter or surprise the batter by throwing it your first pitch. I only recommend throwing the Curveball the first pitch if you have excellent command and can throw it for a strike. You always ...
Views: 1067 - Baseball Pitching Mechanics: How Long is Your Stride? - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2008 from Dan Gazaway"How long should my stride be?" That is a question that I get from many coaches, parents and pitchers. Many experts give their opinion of how long a stride should be; some say as long as you are tall, some say longer and some say 75% of your height. The answer is as far as your body will allow ...
Views: 1807 - Pitching Mechanics - Maintain Proper Throwing Mechanics with Your Pick Off Moves - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2008 from Dan GazawayLearning different pick-off moves to all of the bases is important to your success as a pitcher. It boosts your confidence at a young age, so you can focus more on the batter as opposed to worrying about what you don't know as a pitcher. Knowledge about your pick off moves will give you that ...
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