by Dave Franco | Interview, Training Tips, Winning Ballplayer
Throwing the baseball across the diamond is something a lot of infielders take for granted. It can be done without much thought, but if you are passionate about making it to the next level, you know by now that attention to the fundamentals is a must. “Gripping...
by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner, Interview, Training Tips
Like everything else, being a great infielder takes hard work and dedication. It goes beyond having good hands and good feet. You have to take pride in your defense and have an aggressive mindset. These are just a few points that Penn State head baseball coach,...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview, Training Tips
Ever wonder what MLB All Star hitters work on in the pre season? Today we are joined by Rays All Star Ben Zobrist, to break down his pre season hitting philosophy and how that translates into in season success. Hint: Working on hitting away in practice helps Ben pull...
by Dave Franco | Training Tips
As a lot of you guys know, I was recently in the Dominican Republic to speak to a group of baseball coaches at a conference in Alta Mayor, DR. One of the topics I spoke on was infield play and throwing angles came up. The best infielders have good “arm...
by Dave Franco | Interview, Pitching, Training Tips
I realize that the “Best Way to Condition Pitchers” title might be a little hard to prove because there are a lot of great pitchers and coaches who train many different ways. Regardless, I think that the video below does a good job of describing the “Why” in this type...
by Dave Franco | Training Tips, Winning Ballplayer
How important is it to play different positions on the baseball field? The struggle for every player when they move on to the next level is breaking into the starting line up. Whether you’re an under clansmen in HS trying to get playing time on the varsity, or a...
