Play Better Baseball
Winning Techniques and Strategies for Coaches and Players
by Bob Cluck
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- Release date: May 2, 1998
- Format: paperback
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
- Genres: sports
- Author: Bob Cluck
- Language: english
- ISBN: 9780809229215 (0809229218)
About The Book
This straightforward, easy-to-understand book helps prepare coaches and players to meet the challenges of tough competition. New revised, Play Better Baseball is the state-of-the-art source for baseball fundamentals and mechanics, illustrated with hundreds of photographs and accompanied by helpful new drills. Based on actual team situations drawn from author Bob Cluck’s 20-plus years of coaching, this reader-friendly handbook emphasizes the fundamentals that produce winning baseball teams and offers a wealth of advice on: Coaching baseball at all levels Developing winning players
Using videotape and high-speed film
Using practice time efficiently
The psychology of coaching
Pitching: the foundation of every team Pitching mechanics
The pitches: Tools to get hitters out
Setting up hitters: The game within a game
First-pitch strikes, from Little League to the Majors
Playing the infield Using the right glove
Throwing with strength and accuracy
The game situation and positioning
Fielding mechanics for infielders
The catcher: team leader The tag at home
Blocking pitches in the dirt
Pop-ups, bunts, and cutoffs
Helping the pitcher get hitters out
Playing the outfield Backing up plays
Throwing from the outfield
Balls hit in the gaps
Outfield positioning
Playing the sun
Baserunning The steal and the hit-and-run
Effective and safe sliding techniques
Running the bases
Hitting Bats and grips
Stances
Stride and weight transfer
Tracking the ball
Bunting
Situational hitting
The playbook Defensive assignments
Infield pop flies
Bunt defenses
The athletic machine Weight training for baseball players
Conditioning for baseball
Bob Cluck is a major league pitching coach and scout and the founder of the San Diego School of Baseball.
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