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Dilemma..Newbie with a drafted son?
Hey Guys, I'm new here so be gentle as this is all very new to me. I do have a problem and need some advice form some of the experienced people on this forum. My son was just drafted out of high school in the 43rd round. He is a RHP and throws...
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Bio-Mechanical Aspects of the Kinetic Chain In The Swing
I figured there had to be a place for this discussion.Many aspects of human movements in sport can be readily understood by Newtonian rigid-body mechanics. Many of these laws and biomechanical principles, however, are counterintuitive to a lot of...
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Critical Time Rapidly Approaching
My kid will be a junior in HS next school year. He played full time in RF on varsity this past season. He got off to a slow start and ended up with a .255 ba and around .450 ob. He played good defensively. He got the academic poty award for baseball....
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BRIAN WILSON
Congratulations to Brian Wilson(Londonderry NH) , SF Giants closer on his selection to the NL All Star Team---Brian leads the NL in saves with 24We had the pleasure of having Brian with us on our travel team when he was a Soph/JR in HS
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WWBA 17U National Championships
Trombly Baseball is sending a 17U team to Georgia for the WWBA 17U National Championships. We won the 16U Super 7 Series out there last year and had a great time. The tournament is July 5-10, 2005. As I understand it, there will be approx. 100 teams...
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Texas Baseball Showcase
2008 Summer Baseball Showcases www.TexasBaseballShowcase.com 100+ College & Pro Scouts Invited to Attend DEMONSTRATE & ELEVATE YOUR POTENTIAL •Expose Your Physical Potential Critical to aiding in development, pinpoint your strengths and develop a training plan with your coaches. Show the scouts your desire to improve. •Enhance Your Mental Game Baseball is 90% mental and scouts look for players with total ability to contribute to their team. At these showcases, you can truly show...
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coaching dilemma
We have a player that has been on our team for 5 years (14u). He has always been very productive--bats leadoff, hits for high avg (about 400), walks a lot, OBP of over 600, hits for decent power to all fields, leads the team in stolen bases, runs...
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This explains the Chicago Cubs
The Winning Color Of RedPower of Red Linda PaigeCreated: 5/19/2005 4:53:26 PMUpdated: 5/19/2005 5:26:48 PMIs your child's little league team on a losing streak? Well, rather than making everyone practice harder, you might want to change the color of...
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Johann Knee signs with DIV II powerhouse Kutztown
I just want to give a fatherly congratulations to my son Johann Knee of Montgomery Village, MD for his signing with the DII Kutztown Bears, Kutztown University. Although he had offers from DI schools such as Ohio, University of Miami (OH), Cleveland...
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New Glove?
Which is the best glove out of these 4, for a Shortstop? And which web is the best for a Shortstop? I think i'm going with a 11.5, is there any better size for a middle infeilder Shortstop?Type of GloveRawlings HOHRawlings Pro PerferredWilson...
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So Cal Cup VI - July 26-27,2008
We are looking for some of the top talent to play in the So Cal Cup VI. Over the past years we have had some of the top talent in Southern California play in this event. Cost is $90.00 per playerWood BatAll playing time is split equally amongst...
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Which HS Pitcher will go first in 2005 draft?
Opinions on who would be the first High School pitcher drafted out of Texas are floating around in another thread. Illogical comparisons, too, between 2005 & 2006...So, I thought a few indicators might warrant consideration...2005 Hsler's are better compared to the college guys, not underclassmen, IMO. Baseball America Top 200, as of June 6-19 print issue. Same as 5/23 on-line issue. Pitcher Rankings High School: # 52 Craig Italiano (Was # 28 in Feb issue,Top 100 BA) # 59 Aaron Thompson, 2nd...
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All-state-team-Illinois
After seein and coaching for 40 years,watching Sing from Joliet Township,Gullickson ,Perconte,Capista,Paul Petrulis,which mean's absoulity nothing lol; here are my pick's for All-State. p.Bowden, Waubonsie Valley/Berger close second. c. Craven...
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All-Eastern District
First Team (from Virginian Pilot 5/31/05)P Matt Cullen - Lake TaylorP Ross Fetterly - Granby (Player of the Year)C Keith Barth - Churchland1B Zack Wade - Maury2B TJ Vaughn - Churchland3B Ryan Kavanaugh - GranbySS Philip Clark - MauryOF Bobby Rome -...
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Please Identify Your Son
It dawned on me that I know or have watched play, a large number of players whose parents are active on this site.One of the best things about this site is that many of the highest level players in the country have parents trying to help others.I...
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Looking for input
Any coach's interested in looking at these swingclips and offer up there opinions.This is 3 players on my 13/14 yr old summer team.The first and last clips are 13 yr olds who need work and the 2nd clip is a 14 yr old who is looking for more power.Feel...
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Lefties toss no-hitter
3 Senior LHP for Boaz High School combined to toss a 2-0 no-hitter against a good Southside team. Blake Martin got the win pitching 3 innings with 8 k's, Klye Blanton threw 3 innings while striking out 4, and Heath Wilson got the save with 3 K's in...
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Andalusia HS Lefties
Tyler Wilson pitched a one hitter to open the season against a very good 5a Charles Henderson team in Troy. Tyler had 12 strikeouts. In the second game of the season Will Cammack pitched a one hit, 16 strikeout performance against 5a Greenville....
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Anderson Double Wall
I see that Anderson now has a youth doublewall bat called the techzilla. I believe the bat is gaining popularity in fastpitch. I tried the slowpitch model and did not care for it at all. The barrel did not seem to have any spring to it.Has anyone...
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Tulsa Obrien park showcase
THE 4TH ANNUAL 2008 OBRIEN PARK / SOONER COLLEGIATE LEAGUE HIGH SCHOOL "SENIOR" SHOWCASE - SATURDAY, NOV. 1st (date corrected), 9:00 A.M - CHECK IN AT 8:00 A.M.- REGISTER NOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT..........SPACE WILL BE LIMITED. It's time!! This is a...
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Big Time Pitcher under the radar
At Stevenson all we heard were college coaches were looking for pitching, pitching and more pitching. It is astounding to me that they haven't been going after Robert Kennedy of Northside Prep.I saw him pitch tonight for the fifth or sixth time this...
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Power Hungry Umps
Please tell me if i was wrongI was an assistant coach for a freshman team this year and we had a runner on first with a batter up. Our batter hits the ball and somehow drops his bat and hits the other teams catcher on the arm. I am coaching first base...
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Need to improve your teams hitting power?
I have been coaching baseball for over 10 years now and I just wanted to introduce anyone whos interested to a great program I have used this past season. This winter I was browsing online when I came across this program on how to improve your teams...
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WNCC
new entry in the SWAC in spring 2006. locatedin carson city right over the hill from laketahoe and 20 miles south of reno. the league istough and the team is almost filled, with someoutstanding ballplayers, mostly from the renoand las vegas area. one...
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Congrats to jmepop's son-Joe Ezekiel
From the Florida Collegiate League website:"Jimenez, Ezekiel Show Power on All Star Day""Jimenez finished third in the Home Run Derby. Lightning teammate Joe Ezekiel (Lafayette College) won it, 7-5, over Steve Sabins (Oklahoma State), a Winter Park...
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Muhl Bag (or similar) worth the cost?
Does anyone have experience with the Muhl bag or a similar hitting aid? I know that a bad swing won't be corrected, but does this kind of aid really help in developing power by swinging through?It appears they have a 7.5 and 9.5 lb. bag. Which would...
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Fragile arms spark fierce debate
[URL=http://www.ajc.com/sports/content/sports/highschool/0505/02baseball.html] http://www.ajc.com/sports/cont...0505/02baseball.html [/URL Fragile arms spark fierce debate By CRAIG CUSTANCE The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 05/02/05 It's a sensitive subject, for sure. One Major League Baseball scout politely declined to discuss it for fear he might alienate his high school contacts. An agent postponed an interview, deciding after a night's sleep to pass on the discussion...
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Gametime Hitting Problem
I am a coach on a 14 travel team and one of our players hits very well in a cage (line drives mostly, some power) and during soft toss. However, when it comes to game time, his bathead drops off and he pulls his head out and is frequently striking...
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Junior Olympics
I have a 16 year old (12/27/88) player looking for an opening on a Junior Olympic (florida) team. There are no teams in our area of Virginia.Player 5'9" 165lb. 6.8 60 yrd., Bats Switch, throws left, Primary (centerfield), can pitch if needed (long...
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Need Help Please:
Hi, I am a 15 (soon to be 16) yo Sophmore. I love pitching and i am in the top 3 startes for my team. We are all equal and good. My problem is that i want to bench alot over the summer and winter so i can get more power, but i heard benching hurts...
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Good Article
Fragile arms spark fierce debateBy CRAIG CUSTANCEThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPublished on: 05/02/05 It's a sensitive subject, for sure. One Major League Baseball scout politely declined to discuss it for fear he might alienate his high school...
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HiwasseeVol attends Tennessee - South Carolina
I have it on good authority that HiwasseeVol attended the Tennessee - South Carolina game last night. He was seen sporting a shirt with a power-T emblazoned on the chest.Fortunately for HV, Bill Higdon did not recognize him or it's possible HV would...
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2010 MIF looking for summer/fall team in ga
My name is Cole Tiner. I am a 2010 5'7 160 MIF. I live in Stapleton, GA in Jefferson County. I can play IF spots, and outfield. I am not a huge guy but i can play great defense, strong arm and i can hit for high average with power. I was invited to...
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looking for team in Tampa,Fl area 18U
My DOB is 11-28-90 and I am 17.I can play any position on the field,but my best positions are Right Field and Pitcher,I am a RHP,I throw mid 80's,and I have a really really good outfield arm.My bat is solid,I hit for alot of power,and I hit alot of...
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Wood bats vs Aluminum
I want to get everyones opinion pro or con on the wood bat being used in baseball over the aluminum bat. I bring this up because recently I was the recipient of a line drive that got drilled into our dugout and hit me in the face fracturing my eye...
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Johann Knee signs with PSAC leader DIV II Kutztown
I just want to give a fatherly congratulations to my son Johann Knee of Montgomery Village, MD for his signing with the DII Kutztown Bears, of Kutztown University. Although he had offers from DI schools such as Ohio, University of Miami (OH),...
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Sam Houston info
Now that I am a SHSU fan, I found this on Rivals.comSam Houston 09 Recruiting Looking Good Reply --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Following is a list of Verbals to date. Tyler Farrow- Elkhart High School,...
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GameChanger.
Out of curiosity, I had the daughter put Gamechanger on the wife’s Ipad. I have to confess, since I’m not in the software “business”, I have no problem looking for ideas to do what I do, easier, better, or both. I have to admit...
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tips for hitting with more power
I am 14 years old and i was wondering if anybody has any tips for me to increase my power when i am at the plate. I have excellent contact, and i havent strucken out over 5 times in a season since i was 7. Can anybody be of help?
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Power Showcase
Never heard of it until a few weeks ago.Just looking for some general info, is it beneficial to Pitcher's or is it really all about the HR? Power Showcase
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Now that he's Made the College Team?
There seems to be more posters/members that have kids that have already made a college team and I'm sure most of you have been to every game he has ever played from LL through high school.When he starts playing in college and the travel distance to...
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Abuse of power or Normal
Do the Coaches have the ability to ask new player for unpaid services. For example to umpire during a winter league for H.S. kids?Or help out building batting cages at a for profit business??? Basically telling the players that it would be against the...
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Orlando National Baseball Classic
There is some good HS baseball being played at Tinker Field in Orlando. The current #1 team in 5A, Jacksonville Wolfson, has made it to the final four along with Colonial HS (Orlando), Brentwood Academy (Nashville) and Lake Highland Prep...
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A recap of the Draft in Tennessee...
With the help of John Decker, here is a recap. High School players are in Bold. I will go back and add the players former high school to the college players, but right now I have to get my son to the high school for football workouts.1/6 - Jeremy...
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Kelley Baseball Gloves vs. Wilson A2000
My son (14U) plays SS and his ol' reliable Easton 12" is going to be retired. A nice glove, yes, but not really a SS glove.I've heard some good stuff about Kelley's, but haven't been able to really get a hold of one. The fallback is the Wilson A2000...
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San Diego CIF Finals
Watched some pretty good baseball yesterday at Tony Gywnn stadium. The venue is just great for high school baseball. The place was packed for D1 finals and even the D4 had a good size crowd. In D1, Rancho Bernardo just hits the cover off the ball and...
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How to build a successful program...
I am extremely jealous that I am not from Portsmouth. Many say that portsmouth isnt a power house with Mike gone but honestly I will make a bet that someone will step up and play SS very soundly.. Does everyone play summer baseball? Is everyone...