by Dave Franco | Interview, Pitching, T: NLB Pitching
In this week’s blog, Otterbein pitching/strength coach Johnny LaCorte talks about engaging your lower body when throwing off the mound. Coach LaCorte talks about how pitching is a kinetic chain: it starts with your feet and ends with the ball coming out of your...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Th: Coaching
What hitting drill should you start doing today? The University of Maine’s Coach Nick Derba thinks it’s the “top hand” drill. Derba believes the top hand is the most important hand in the swing. The top hand drill is where you simply have your...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview, T: NLB Hitting
What simple hitting trick led to the highest team batting average in the country? In this video, Coach Jason Rathbun of Herkimer College talks about the key to coaching successful hitters: simplicity. With your hitters, sometimes the worst thing you can do is over...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Pitching, T: NLB Pitching
What is the number one cause of command issues for early age pitchers? According to former Chicago White Sox pitcher Stew Brase, it’s all about direction. In this video post he also covers the six things that makes a “complete” pitcher. All of these together are...