One on One Baseball: The Fundamentals of the Game and How to Keep It Simple for Easy Instruction
Author | : Dom Scala |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2009-03-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780071642422 |
ISBN-13 | : 0071642420 |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Coach your kids the Dom Scala way From his days playing in the majors to his years as bullpen coach with the New York Yankees through his NCAA victories with Adelphi University and his success as director of New York's number-one baseball camp, Dom Scala has a lot to teach you about coaching. And in this all-in-one illustrated guide to coaching fundamental baseball he throws it to you easy, right down the middle. Sticking to the basics and keeping it simple, Dom brings together his 30 years of experience combined with special advice from baseball all-stars and hall-of-famers including Lee Mazzilli, John Franco, and Goose Gossage. Inside he'll teach you how to: Help young pitchers excel on the mound Turn any player into a powerful hitter Impart the secrets of running, sliding, and stealing Work your fielders at the college level Manage equipment and schedules Deal with umpires and parents And understand what makes your kids tick at every age