Commanding off speed pitches in the Go Zone behind in the count will expand the number of pitches a hitter has to protect against. Hitters don't know what to expect when you are throwing two or three pitches in the...
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Targeting K Zones
Fastballs in the K Zone are very effective ahead in the count. A fastball in the K Zone could be a two or four-seam chase fastball away from a hitter or a two-seam fastball inside to the hitter. Practice using...
Recognize Breaking Ball Movement
When commanding the breaking ball in the Go Zone it's very important for you to recognize how much it you're breaking ball moves. Some pitchers have a tighter, shorter break compared to the bigger, slower break of others. Once you...
Breaking Ball
The Curveball Grip shown here is one of the most commonly used grips among professional pitchers. However, it is important to experiment with different grips that may work for you. This particular grip has your middle finger and thumb with the...
2 Seam Fastball
The grip on the seams of the baseball will determine the airflow around the ball while it is in flight. This will effect the movement of the ball on the way to the plate. The two-seam fastball will have more...