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• Tips for an Underhand Toss

  

  There are a number of plays in baseball that require an underhand toss:Ranger pitcher CJ WilsonA first baseman tossing the ball to the pitcher covering first. Read more

  The 17 March 2011 by   Meachrm
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• Footwork for Outfielders

  

  Avoid drifting whenpossible.When it comes to baseball instruction, I've always been a fan of taking a "ground up" approach. That means everything I teach... Read more

  The 13 March 2011 by   Meachrm
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• Tips for Diving After Ground Balls

  

  Being a defensive minded baseball person by nature, I love watching highlights of great defensive plays by infielders. For me, a player diving for a ball and... Read more

  The 20 March 2011 by   Meachrm
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• Focus on Your Weaknesses?

  

  Here's a question.If your child came home with a report card with the following grades ...Math = AComputer Science = BSocial Studies = BEnglish = CPhysics =... Read more

  The 21 March 2011 by   Meachrm
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• Catching Tip for Middle Infielders

  

  The concept “As you get older the game gets faster” has been written numerous times on this blog in many different forms. Careers are ended when a player’s... Read more

  The 09 March 2011 by   Meachrm
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• Track the Ball to the Catcher

  

  In a previous post called Off-season Hitting: An overlooked Drill I talked about the advantages of standing in when pitchers are throwing indoors or in the... Read more

  The 29 March 2011 by   Meachrm
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• The Silent Catcher

  

  For every position or role on the field there are a given set of expectations for a player, should he want to be successful. The nature of the lead-off spot... Read more

  The 23 March 2011 by   Meachrm
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• How to Hit (take!) a Curve Ball

  

  I get a lot of questions related to hitting asking for tips on how to hit a curve ball. As players get older, pitchers certainly are going to throw more than... Read more

  The 19 March 2011 by   Meachrm
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• The Stubborn Hitter - a Short Story

  

  Once upon a time on a field far, far away there was a hitter who was very stubborn. The boy hit mile-high pop-ups. One after another.They soared high up into th... Read more

  The 25 March 2011 by   Meachrm
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• The Best Drill for Infield Tryouts

  

  Tryouts begin for public schools in Pennsylvania tomorrow. Coaches all over the state will be running their players through multiple drills to gauge ability... Read more

  The 06 March 2011 by   Meachrm
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