December 29, 2010
Many of you know how I feel about Nolan Ryan. Nolan is the greatest pitcher of all time. I think I like him, not only because […]
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December 30, 2010
I love it when a pitcher has a great changup. The Circle Change just happens to be one of the deadliest changups out there. The reason: […]
January 13, 2011
Not sure if you missed the news, but the MLB all-time saves leader (602 saves) retired yesterday after 18 seasons. When I think of Trevor Hoffman, […]
January 27, 2011
Do hitters fear you when you are on the mound? Perhaps the greatest joy a pitcher experiences is deceiving a hitter. I enjoy watching my pitchers […]
February 4, 2011
Non-Yankess fans are excited about today as Andy Pettite has announced that he will be retiring from baseball. Regardless of your opinions of Pettite, he goes […]
February 28, 2011
Perhaps one of the most difficult things to learn as a pitcher is to explode toward home plate while staying relaxed. As a pitcher, you have […]
March 25, 2011
I was challenged last night by one of my pitching students to show him how to throw another effective pitch he could use in his next […]
March 30, 2011
Last night I had a conversation with a friend about how many pitches his son should have in his arsenal. His son is only 14 years […]
April 6, 2011
Yovani Gallardo of the Milwaukee Brewers. Last night Gallardo (watch him this season, he’ll do big things) threw a two-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves. I […]
April 7, 2011
I got a text from an athlete I work with today. He asked if I could work with him this summer in getting his arm stronger […]