I have yet to find a hitter who went to the plate planning to fail. But I have found that the majority of players who go to the plate and fail also fail to understand why they are failing. So, …
Playing it out
Jason Heyward experienced two major surgeries during the 2013 season – he had appendectomy surgery and he suffered a fractured jaw, which sidelined him for several weeks. Even though he was …
What you can learn from the pros
Believe it or not, but you can enhance your development by studying a Major League Baseball game. The key is to know what to look for. Can you learn much about hitting if you replace the word …
Why fall is time to commit to development
You have heard me say this before: There is no better time to commit to your baseball development than during the fall season. You had a long, productive summer with lots of games and at bats. During …
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Time to get down to the basics of ‘development’
For kicks and giggles, I decided to look up the word “development” at dictionary.com on my iPhone, since the word so often is used in baseball. The definition goes like this: I love the feeling …
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Fall baseball is here – Time to get your development groove on
Set goals. Play ball. Fall baseball is here – and the buzzword is development. True development only occurs when you get an assessment of where you are and where you need to be. Heading into …
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