Have vision over visibility. The rock band U2 has a line in their last album that states “vision over visibility” This line was not intended to relate to a baseball player’s life but upon further inspection, it definitely does fit perfectly. Often in baseball,...
Rarely if ever does a baseball player make a throw in a game flat footed and stationary. But watch most teams play catch. Most of the time you will notice players catching the ball flat footed and take two or three steps and throw the ball back in a flat...
Playing catch before a game or practice is not just an activity to get you warmed up; it might be the most important aspect of your pregame or practice. I had a freshman coach who loved the phrase “Play Catch, Not Shag!” I always thought the phrase was funny and...
9 Keys to Playing Long Toss Playing loss toss can be one of the most effective ways to strengthen your arm. Long toss occurs after you have played a good game of catch and your arm is properly loose. Depending on your age, long toss can occur anywhere from...
Best Baseball Throwing Motions Throwing a baseball can be seen as the easiest yet sometimes most difficult aspect of the game. Often times, a kid can pick up a ball and throw it to any spot they want. But sometimes the action of throwing a ball accurately...
Enjoy the relationship Every baseball player or coach will eventually take off the uniform and walk away from the field. It is a long, lonely walk and one that we try our hardest to put off as long as we can. Our thoughts run back to those earliest stages of the...