General age recommendations are made for bat length--starting with a 24- to 26-inch bat for 5- to 7-year-olds, with a 2-inch in bat size increase per 2-year age increase -- but because kids' heights vary, the age determinations may not always be appropriate. USA Baseball Bats vs B...
Learn tips and techniques on how to do a full wind-up when you pitch a baseball in this free sports instruction video.Expert: Mike LumleyBio: Mike Lumley is the President and head instructor of Lumley School of Baseball and has a very extensive back ground in baseball and baseball camps; ...
The slider is a great option for pitchers to have in their arsenal. Its sharp movement and late break make it a very challenging pitch to hit. It helps keep the hitter off-balance and makes timing up the fastball difficult. Because of the faster speed, the slider and the fastball play ...
New York. Since then, baseball has become "America's pastime." Each year, kids pick up a baseball bat or glove for the first time as they get ready to play T-ball or Little League. Before the kids race onto the field, it is helpful to explain the general rules so they have...
Transcript The fast ball is the most important pitch in baseball. It's important for all pitchers to learn how to master this pitch before moving on to other
Every time I set foot on the field for a game, it always feels like the first time with the pre-game jitters and adrenaline rush of the first pitch. Going to a baseball field at any level from little league or to a professional game, I just love to take in all of the excitement ...
How to attack: Juan Soto Let’s stipulate “this is an all-time hitter and there may not be a great plan” for Soto and everyone else here, and move on. You still have to pitch to him. You still have to try something. It might not work, because he’s that good. But the othe...
Once you are in good condition for baseball, I would focus on pitching specific activites. In order to pitch, you must first learn to throw. It's been said that fifty percent of your velocity is produced from your shoulder to your finger tips. If this is true, you first need to addres...
Kinesiology Can Help YOU Be A Better Baseball Pitcher. Sport Kinesiologist Angel Borrelli provides information, solutions, and troubleshooting for the baseball pitcher and discusses baseball injuries, pitching mechanics, how to increase velocity, how to
Make sure to get your tickets early for the best seats, and don’t forget to get a Fenway frank and a Sam Adams while you’re there. April 9; first pitch at 2:10 p.m.; 4 Jersey St., Fenway; tickets start at $60 Take your first swan boat ride of the season Check out ...