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Does Poor Command Carry Over to the Next Level?
 At any level of baseball too many walks can be devastating to a pitchers overall success. Any pitching coach in the country would agree that if given the option, you would build your staff with a group of pitchers who can keep walks to a minimum. In recruiting however, coaches put a premium on attributes like, size, projectability, arm action, and velocity potential. In many cases, coaches believe if they can get some of these raw tools that they can teach the comma...
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At Coastal Carolina we like to think that the “day after” starts after the outing. When the game is complete, the starter for the night will go to the bullpen and perform three sets of the Crossover Symmetry tubing exercises (Advanced) or 2 sets of Crossover’s with one set of small weight shoulder combo. After shoulder work, they will get on the bike for a 25 minute flush. Now getting into the original “day after”, our main goal is looking to clear the body of all the toxins from the explosive movements that occurred during the outing, as well as preparing the body for its next start date. 
It is always interesting to sit at various ballparks during the hot summer months and listen to pro scouts and college scouts evaluate the pitching mechanics of a particular prospect. This is a discipline where beauty, most certainly, is in the eye of the beholder. ... 
By Bill Jarman
Youth baseball is an interesting level of development for not only young pitchers, but young players in general. Many times in youth program, the coaches are unpaid and their work is volunteer based. Because of this setup, at times their motivation is lacking and is apparent by the effort that they put forth on the field with the players. However, we must realize that the important aspect of our time is making these young ... 
