How To Improve Pitch Selection.
Learning how to improve pitch selection begins with understanding: what the pitcher is trying to do on the mound. what your approach is. a clear understanding of the strike...
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Baseball Tips
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Two Priceless Coaching Philosophies.
Read two tweets by Coach Trent Mongero & Trevor and it inspired me to share it and provide some thoughts of my own. I've experienced bad coaching and I've experienced good...
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Hitting Approach, Mindset & Mechanics.
A $300 bat doesn’t fix a $2 approach & mentality.You can have elite level-bat speed. You can take a million swings in the cage. You can show up early to batting practice...
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Youth Baseball Hitting Tips That Work.
Below is a list of youth baseball hitting tips that work. I tend to return to this page to add additional ideas & thoughts about peak performance on the ball field that I...
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How To Achieve The Perfect Batting Stance. (It’s Not What You Think.)
I've been getting this question often - "Hey Mark, any tips on how to achieve the perfect batting stance?". For me, there is no perfect batting stance, just like there is no...
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Hitting a Baseball With Intent.
Hitting a baseball with intent is a skill-set that can be a cure-all for young hitter struggling to make hard, consistent contact. I believe the number 1 hitting skills for...
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The Best Players Serve In Silence.
The best players serve in silence. Without the need for any recognition, they will: Get the bunt down Hit behind the runner Back up the throws Hit the cut off Play to win...
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What Pro & College Baseball Scouts Look For In Ballplayers
The reality is, what pro & college baseball scouts look for in ballplayers will tend to go beyond talent and abilities because talent and abilities are an assumption. To...
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How To Swing a Baseball Bat Like a Big Leaguer.
Learning how to swing a baseball bat like a big leaguer begins with learning how to swing with intent to do damage, understanding the basic prime movements of the swing, and...
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Daddy Ball: Coach Trent Mongero’s Advice
Below, you will find a breakdown of Daddy Ball from the perspective of a coach and father of an elite ballplayer. Coach Trent Mongero is the founder of Dirt Bros Baseball,...
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