Complete Guide to Pitching, The

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The Complete Guide to Pitching With DVD

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There is more to becoming a great pitcher than sound mechanics, a blazing fastball, and a live arm. A pitcher must know how to pitchwhat to throw, when to throw it, and where to locate it. He must have a me-versus-you mind-set, that unique blend of confidence and determination that fuels a passion to set the tone of the game, own the mound, and shut down the opponent.

The Complete Guide to Pitching is the most comprehensive pitching resource available. Derek Johnson, one of the games premier pitching coaches, takes you inside the art and science of pitching. Youll discover these strategies:

Upper- and lower-body pitching mechanics

Most effective arm and shoulder strengthening workouts

Shutting down the opponents running game

Developing a potent pitching arsenal, including the splitter, curve, and changeup

Creating a pregame pitching plan

Situational strategies and recognizing hitters weaknesses

Fielding the position

In- and off-season conditioning programs

Windup, stretch, and follow-through

From pregame warm-ups to cultivating the pitchercatcher relationship, its all here in this one-of-a-kind book and DVD package. Featuring skill instruction, development drills, exercises, personal insights, and instruction on every aspect of pitching, The Complete Guide to Pitching is a must-have for every pitching coach, pitcher, and baseball fan.