Baseball pitching motion analysis, troubleshooting, and performance based on science, featuring pitching motion troubleshooter Angel Borrelli - a Sport Kinesiologist with a Master's Degree in Exercise Science. Listen as Angel discusses the prevention and treatment of baseball pitching injuries, as well as science-based performance tips for baseball pitchers, coaches, and parents of all ages. More information on Angel can be found at https://gymscience.com
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Welcome to The Pitching Secrets Podcast! This show is designed with the pitching instructor or training facility owner enhance their pitching program business! Learn from Andy Powers, a nationally recognized pitching coach and founder of The Texas Pitching Institute. Inside each episode, Andy shares his ”aha moments” and pitching secrets with complete transparency. From tough lessons learned, to mindset, to pure pitcher development strategies and marketing, Andy pulls you into his world and ...
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A podcast about a husband trying to discuss real ideas to his wife. She swears a lot. I contemplate life a lot. Name dropping, video games, social observations, and lots of ideas. [Explicit language]
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Join Coach James, former D1 all-conference pitcher, as he talks everything pitching. From mechanics to mentality to things he wishes he knew while he was still playing, you'll find it all here. Brought to you by virtualpitchingacademy.com, a totally online training website for pitchers of all ages and skill levels.
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Just a couple of dudes who like baseball and the smooth taste of Corona beers. Enjoy the soothing sounds of a broke college kid and a former grad student aspiring to hit 70 mph off the mound by the time of his thesis defense. Rich Birfer and Peyton Traywick host Pitching to Contact, breaking down the game as it should be, complete with bat flips and 98 mph heaters.
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Follow aspiring screenwriter Quinn Letendre as he embarks on a journey to take his feature script The Pitch from page to screen!
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Hosted by Chance Riley, the Art of Pitching Podcast features stories about the pursuit of greatness in baseball and the lessons learned along the way.
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S11E10 - From Pitching Styles to Warm-ups and Everything In-Between: Tips to Take Advantage of Every Moment For Improvement
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From Pitching Styles to Warm-ups and Everything In-Between: Tips to Take Advantage of Every Moment For Improvement This episode is filled with small things you can do and think about today that add-up to improvements tomorrow. Email Angel at angel@gymscience.com https://AngelBorrelliPitching.comDe către Angel Borrelli
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S11E09 - Fastball, Change-Up, Slider: Using Kinesiology to Improve your Ball Release
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Fastball, Change-Up, Slider: Using Kinesiology to Improve your Ball Release Knowledge is power and in this episode, Jacob and I discuss some of my troubleshooting tips for ball release issues that can help some of the most common ball flight errors for the fastball, change-up and slider. Email Angel at angel@gymscience.com https://AngelBorrelliPitc…
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S11E08 - Finishing Your Pitch: The Most Overlooked Part of Your Motion
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Finishing Your Pitch: The Most Overlooked Part of Your Motion Seven muscles of your shoulder, elbow, forearm, and fingers work harder in the deceleration phase of the motion than the acceleration phase. You will learn what you can do right now to improve this part of your pitching motion and how it translates into better velocity, better location, …
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S11E07 - Troubleshooting The Glove Arm
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Troubleshooting The Glove Arm When is the last time you thought of the glove arm as a major player in location, velocity, and timing of the pitching motion? It’s possible you never thought of it because it is the most overlooked body part in the entire delivery. In this podcast, I will teach you how to see what you’re looking at as well as the thre…
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S11E06 - Find Your Velocity Muscles
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In today’s episode you will see four exercises that will give you feel for the muscles responsible for accelerating the ball. Starting with an easy floor movement to an advanced movement in the gym, do these exercises to find your velocity muscles. Be sure and go to Angel Borrelli Pitching on YouTube to listen and see today’s “videocast”. https://y…
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S11E05 - The Most Important Arm Angle/Timing During the Pitching Motion
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The Most Important Arm Angle/Timing During the Pitching Motion With photos and videos, this episode discusses the importance of the arm angle at stride-foot-contact and its effect on acceleration and ball release. Injuries, late-arm depictions, and ideas for identifying and correcting a flaw in this phase of the motion are included in this very com…
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Is your Goodwill Bank Account operating in the black or the red? Not sure what I even mean? Well, in this episode, I'll explain to you the Goodwill Bank Account and how this account affects your real bank account! If you'd like a FREE copy of my latest book, Pitching Program Secrets, then go to www.PitchingProgramSecrets.com In this book, I lay out…
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The Best Way To Help Your Clients Know Where They're At For The Next Level
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If you're anything like my, you have undoubtedly had many conversations with High School players about the prospects of playing in college. They want to know your opinions and how to do it.....and it seems everyone wants to play in a Power 5 conference. But are they capable of playing there? In this episode, I'll share with you what I think is the …
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S11E04 - Location Accuracy and UCL Protection: four must-haves for your training arsenal
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Location Accuracy and UCL Protection: four must-haves for your training arsenal This episode provides unique information about the finger and forearm muscles for location accuracy and explains, through exercises, how to improve your control and at the same time strengthen the important muscles surrounding the UCL. See the drills on YouTube here: ht…
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S11E03 - Pitching Mechanics and Training Methods: the connection to the current elbow injury epidemic
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Pitching Mechanics and Training Methods: the connection to the current elbow injury epidemic Looking at mechanics and training methods as possible contributing factors to the pitching injury crisis is not only necessary to understand the entire scope of the situation but also to eliminate blind spots that keep us from finding solutions. Don’t miss …
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S11E02 - Looking for Velocity in All the Right Places
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Looking for Velocity in All the Right Places Need I say more. Continuing the discussion from my last podcast, you will see photos, examples and drills that demonstrate the importance of releasing the ball as close to the plate as possible. Jacob and I also discuss the continued injury epidemic in the baseball world and I talk about my take and expe…
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S11E01 - Pitching Injuries: Avoid These Two Lower Body Mistakes
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Pitching Injuries: Avoid These Two Lower Body Mistakes I found my inspiration for this first episode from an excellent article about the dangerous state of pitching injuries. While there were many differing opinions on why injuries are on the increase, I thought it was time for me to talk about how I solve injury issues and arm problems on a day-to…
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S10E09 - Creative Ideas for On-the-Field Pitcher Development
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Creative Ideas for On-the-Field Pitcher Development If you’re on the field during these Fall months, it’s a perfect time for pitching coaches to get creative and focus on some of the individual skills and details that can easily be overlooked during the season when velocity and throwing strikes take-up all the attention. Along with my co-host Joe D…
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S10E08 - Pitching Velocity and Injuries: one does not have to lead to the other
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Pitching Velocity and Injuries: one does not have to lead to the other In today’s podcast, I wanted to offer a perspective on ways to offset the current trend in elbow injuries as a result of increased velocity. There are things to think about, approaches, training, and hope that I offer to pitchers and coaches to inspire a full-scale effort to kee…
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S10E07 - Off-Season Training… Do Not Miss This Phase of Your Development
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Off-Season Training…Do Not Miss This Phase of Your Development In this month’s podcast, I talk about the benefits of off-season training and present some guidelines for things to consider when making decisions and creating a schedule. You do not want to misuse the valuable time you have at this important time of the year. Email Angel at angel@gymsc…
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Post Pitch Meeting Update - Episode 3
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As promised, an update post-meeting with Epiha, my potential producer. Talk to me - q19mediacontact@gmail.comDe către Quinn Letendre
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S10E06 - Pitching Injuries: are you increasing your own risk? Start taking responsibility for your future now.
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Making sure your muscles are ready for the job that you are asking them to do is the most basic responsibility you have, and it is solely up to you, the pitcher. Most injuries are caused by a muscle or muscle-group not being recovered, fatigued, too weak, or being used improperly. In this podcast, I highlight the most dangerous and common errors I …
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Let's talk about what this film - The Pitch - actually is, and why I think we can make it. Talk to me - q19mediacontact@gmail.comDe către Quinn Letendre
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An introduction to the show. Who am I? What are you listening to? Why should you care? Let me answer all those for you (except maybe the last one, you gotta decide that for yourself.De către Quinn Letendre
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S10E05 - Jacob deGrom’s Injury and a Discussion of The Late-Arm Syndrome
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With nothing but the best to Jacob deGrom’s future and his return to pitching, this podcast is dedicated to the importance of efficient and correct joint mechanics to protect all of our pitchers from the pain of what we just witnessed from one of MLB’s best pitchers. The Late-Arm Syndrome at SFC and MER is discussed at length with a checklist of sy…
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S10E04 - Velocity and Forearm Injuries & Everything You Need to Know about the Sinker
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Velocity and Forearm Injuries & Everything You Need to Know about the Sinker With photos of the forearm/wrist/fingers, Angel discusses the vulnerability of the forearm and direct and indirect ways you may be making it more prone to injury. Joe discusses everything about his best pitch, the sinker, and has photos demonstrating all the possible grips…
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S10E03 - Crime Scene Investigation: what the location of your soreness/pain/or injury is telling you about your pitching motion
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In this episode, Angel teaches you how to connect the dots between the location of some the most common areas of soreness and the most likely part of the motion causing the problem. With early detection and reinjury-prevention being the goal, you will be given a roadmap as to where to look before your soreness becomes an injury. Co-host Joe DeMers …
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S10E02 - Pitchers Need to Pitch
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Pitchers skipping bullpens or not going deep enough in their bullpens are often times errors of the way a pitcher is thought of, or should I say, not thought of, in terms of his development. This is a thought-provoking episode that coaches and pitchers do not want to miss. Co-host Joe Demers talks about the effects of the MLB rule changes and talks…
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S10E01 - Timing/Speed of the Stride and its Effects on Location and Velocity
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Timing/speed of the stride and the sequencing of the arms with the stride are discussed as pitching motion priorities and the first-line of evaluation when the pitcher is having location and/or velocity issues. Angel welcomes new co-host Joe DeMers, former Minor League pitcher, to The Fix. Joe makes his debut in The Inside Pitch segment by talking …
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S9E08 - Unlocking the Pitcher’s Potential: a few mistakes you don’t want to make
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Unlocking the Pitcher’s Potential: a few mistakes you don’t want to make I have unfortunately witnessed things throughout the year that in terms of performance and science, can be counter-productive to a pitcher’s development. And while I know that there is never any intent to interfere with a pitcher’s potential, it is really easy to miss some imp…
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S9E07 - Pitching Injuries: Seven Deadly Sins - Confessions and advice from ex D-1 pitcher Ian MacIver
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In this arm-saving episode, we will discuss the side of the story that no one talks about or, better yet, warns you about. Signed as a Sophomore and forced to retire as a Senior due to injuries, Ian shares his mistakes, choices he regrets, and gives advice to the all-too-common situations that pitchers often find themselves in during their pitching…
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S9E06 - Baseball Pitching Velocity: Your Seven-Step Checklist
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S9E06 - Baseball Pitching Velocity: Your Seven-Step Checklist The title says it all. If you can't answer "yes" to these seven questions, the good news is... you haven't seen your max velocity potential. Email Angel at angel@gymscience.com https://AngelBorrelliPitching.comDe către Angel Borrelli
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S9E05 - Bullpens are Sacred: Seven Ways to not waste Precious Time
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Bullpens are Sacred: Seven Ways to not waste Precious Time In this second episode of my Summer Series of short podcasts designed to give you right now ideas for right now improvements, I talk about how to reinvent your bullpens with targeted ideas for practice. Email Angel at angel@gymscience.com https://AngelBorrelliPitching.com…
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S9E04 - Locating your Pitches: a right-now suggestion for a right-now improvement
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Locating your Pitches: a right-now suggestion for a right-now improvement Velocity doesn’t matter if you can’t locate your pitches. This episode will walk you through a solution that I use in my sessions that gives immediate and noticeable improvement. Velocity doesn’t matter if you can’t locate your pitches. This episode will walk you through a so…
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S9E03 - The Power Skill of the Pitching Motion: hip and trunk rotation
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The Rotation Phase of the pitching motion transfers the energy into the pitching shoulder, elbow, and wrist. Efficient rotation includes the segments, their sequencing, and their separation. Squaring-up-to the plate with power and efficiency affects the velocity and the location of the ball. I go into depth to help you understand it and feel it. In…
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S9E02 - How to Increase Velocity and Improve Ball Release Consistency while Reducing Shoulder Stress: Pitch from your Shoulder Blades
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Understanding the role of the shoulder girdle muscles and its relationship to the shoulder can be complicated. By using photos and drills, I explain how adding “feel” for this concept can improve velocity, the way you use your acceleration muscles, and help you create an easily repeatable arm action and release point. Click Here for YouTube Video E…
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S9E01 - Your Stride: is it costing or adding to your velocity?
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How do you get from your back leg to your front leg as you move downhill? If you don’t know the answer, then you may be leaving MPH on the mound instead of getting it to the ball. The skill of weight shift, which is how the stride is initiated, is one of the most widely unknown and mysterious skills of the pitching motion. “Use your legs” should be…
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Arm Care Principles w/ Kyle Roberts
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Coach James and Coach Kyle talk through how to improve your accuracy through catch-play and then discuss some arm care principles and their favorite, as well as not so favorite, methods for recovery. Listen up!
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Mental Tools, How to Throw Harder, & "Overuse" w/ Kyle Roberts
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In this jam packed episode, Coach James and Kyle Roberts discuss mental tools such as "mental resets" and "visualization", as well as some tips for throwing harder and the misconception of "overuse".
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Facing the "Yips" w/ Kyle Roberts
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Coach James got with Kyle Roberts, former 5th round pick of the Texas Rangers, to discuss some challenges he faced as a player and his bout with the infamous "yips". If you've ever dealt with the yips, you'll want to tune in!
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CrossFit & Strength Training Principles w/ Josh Gibson
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Is CrossFit good for baseball players? In this episode Coach James and Coach Josh Gibson discuss the benefits and drawbacks to CrossFit, as well as the general principles that should govern any strength program.
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Work Ethic, Coach-ability, & Home Workouts w/ Josh Gibson
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In this episode Coach James and Coach Josh Gibson talk about the importance of being coachable in your training and what you can do at home to get stronger, along with the limitations of not using equipment or going to a gym.
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S8E15 - Improving Velocity: The optimal structural shapes of the pitching motion for a clean acceleration path to the plate
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On your road to improved performance during this pre-season, don't forget to improve the specific angles and positions of each phase. The more efficient your body positions...the greater you can enhance your ability to improve your velocity. Email Angel at angel@gymscience.com https://AngelBorrelliPitching.com…
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Injury Prevention and How to Warm Up w/ Josh Gibson
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In part 2 of an interview with Josh Gibson, owner of Athletic Preparation, Coach James and coach Josh talk injury prevention and how to warm up properly before working out and practice/competition. Stay tuned for parts 3 & 4!
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Why train for strength and speed? W/ Josh Gibson
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Coach James interviews Josh Gibson, owner of Athletic Performance in Auburn Hills, Michigan. In part 1 of the interview, the two discuss why strength and speed training is important for baseball players and pitchers specifically.
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In this episode Coach James discusses whether more effort always means you'll throw harder. He breaks down how and when to apply effort or intensity in your throwing mechanics. He also discusses how he misunderstood new training methods and how he wishes he used them sooner.
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S8E14 - Your Return to Pitching: everything you need to know to plan for serious and tangible results
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Getting your arm and pitching motion ready for the upcoming 2022 season should be your number one priority during this month of the off-season, and your throwing program should be more than just distances and volumes. In this episode I talk about how to create your calendar as well as develop your pitching skills every time you throw a ball. Plan n…
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Lessons from the Postseason (2021)
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There's a ton to learn from the 2021 postseason! In this episode Coach James breaks down a few takeaways, starting with Mad Max and ending with Tyler Matzek.
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Continuing his series "Things I Wish I Knew", coach James talks about arm soreness and how he used to cope with it vs. how he thinks about it now. He also offers some advice on how to watch playoff baseball.
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Things I Wish I Knew: How to Condition After Throwing
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There's a debate amongst coaches about HOW pitchers should condition after pitching. Should they do long distance running? Short distance sprints? Other things? In this episode Coach James shares how his opinion has shifted over the years and what he wishes he knew much earlier.
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S8E13 - Split-finger Fastballs and Knuckle-Curves: use the gym to train your pitches
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Exotic pitches, side-arm vs over-arm throwing, and determining stride length, are just some of the teaching moments taken from viewing the MLB playoff pitchers. Don't miss this extended podcast which includes photos and exercise-ideas to get you started with training all your pitches in the gym. See the pictures and videos on YouTube Email Angel at…
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Things I Wish I Knew: Mechanical Concepts
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Coach James starts a series on things he wishes he knew when he was still playing. First up, he discusses mechanical concepts that he was ignorant of, and how he could have trained better.
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Intro: About Coach James & VPA
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In this episode Coach James Barragan shares his vision behind Virtual Pitching Academy, part of his personal journey, and who this podcast is for.
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S8E12 - What to do before you make an adjustment to a pitcher's delivery
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In this episode, I talk about the importance of looking at how well a pitcher hits his "spots" in his delivery before you decide to adjust something that doesn't look right to you. You will get tips on how to make this determination. Coach Larry Owens and I also talk about the complicated issue of the pitcher's position on the rubber (arm-side or g…
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S8E11 - Answering Coaches' Fall Ball Questions
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In this episode, I answer questions from coaches regarding pitchers throwing BP and the ongoing issues around running. Coach Larry Owens hosts a discussion on some of the new policies and procedures with which the MLB is experimenting in the Minor League System: wider bases, pick-off moves, and much more. Email Angel at angel@gymscience.com http://…
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