by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview, Mental Baseball
I get emails from hitters all the time asking for help with a common problem. It usually sounds something like this: “I feel great hitting in practice, but once I’m in the game I continue to struggle. It’s so frustrating. Any advice?” Today we are joined by former...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Mental Baseball, Pitching
Today we dive into the importance of pitchers being able to stay in the moment while on the mound. Our minds seem to always be tempted to dwell on the past or the future. The best ballplayers learn to train their minds to consistently stay in the moment. Today we hear...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Mental Baseball
Every player wants to stand out on the field but so few really know what it takes to not just stand out, but be great. It’s an art that very few high-school and college players have mastered. Lucky for you we have a former big league baseball player ready...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Mental Baseball, T: NLB Hitting, Winning Ballplayer
Today we’re going back to a previous interview we did with the Braves’ Brandon Phillips to get inside his mind while in the batter’s box. While it seems that Brandon can come off as crazy (and hilarious), there is a very important lesson in...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Mental Baseball, Pitching
I had the privilege to hang out with Santiago Casilla in Hato Mayor, Dominican Republic a few weeks ago. We were speaking at the same baseball conference put on for about 150 Dominican baseball coaches. Santiago has an amazing story that includes going from Low A, to...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Mental Baseball
I often wonder what MLB All-Stars were like when they played HS baseball. Did they always have the “it” factor? Did they just dominate? Today we get to hear about the “it” factor of Barry Bonds when he was in HS. In this situation the...
