Monday: Day in the Life
Next Level Ballplayer’s Day in the Life Blog features guest posts from professional ballplayers and coaches. Players are free to write whatever they want; most of the time about their journey to the next level and what it took to get there. These are the guys grinding it out in the minors today so they can be the stars of tomorrow. If you like what you read, please feel free to drop a comment and the writer will get back to you at his earliest convenience.
The Life Changing Story of Our Trip to the WBC Championship Game by: Gary Russo
I had never seen fans parade through a stadium, let alone fans “celebrating” down 8-0 in the 8th, until the WBC Championship Game at Dodger Stadium. To Puerto Rico’s fans, I tip my cap to you. I’m sure you have been to a MLB game before and experienced...
Tuesday: Baseball Skills
Everything baseball skills straight from the Next Level to help you in every aspect of your game.
The One Thing Florida State’s Mike Martin Wants to Tell Young Ballplayers
Florida State Coach Mike Martin (who just won his 1,900 game as a head coach!) shares top advice for baseball players! We asked Coach Martin the one piece of advice he wants to tell all ballplayers around the world. His answer: enjoy the game. This is a beautiful...
Wednesday: Recruiting
Louisville Coach Shares the Simple Thing High School Prospects Need to Start Doing Today
In this week’s Recruiting Blog, Louisville Head Coach Dan McDonnell shares what he looks for in high school players. He makes sure he can answer this question: do they play hard? Talent isn’t enough at the college level. Just because a kid is talented doesn’t mean...
Thursday: Parent / Coaching
Coaching tips and drills from our Baseball Coaching Academy featuring the best players and coaches in the country.
Want to Stand Out At The Plate? Royals Manager Ned Yost Shares How…
In this week’s coaching blog straight out of our baseball coaching academy, former World Champion and Royals’ Head Coach Ned Yost tells us what he looks for in a hitter. He looks for pure power, it’s always something that stands out to him. He also keeps an eye out...
Saturday: Staturday
Staturday blog giving you insights into analytics and the way they are changing the game of baseball.
Checking in on Matt Adams vs. Eric Hosmer
You are a GM planning on building a contending team (on a budget of course) with sustained success starting today and can only choose one of the following first baseman: Career Statistics Player AVG OBP SLG OPS HR wOBA wRC+ WAR Player A .272 .319 .478 .797 85 .341 115...
