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How many pitches should you teach?
This is good advice. You have to get that muscle memory or release point down to second nature. Everything else falls into place from there. I believe everyone has some natural movement and you should go with that strength to start with and then go from there. Anybody that can throw a good...- sixtysomething
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- Forum: Softball Pitching
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Pitching: how much to practice?
100,000 pitches before varsity ball seems a little excessive to me. That might depend on how hard you were throwing every practice. If a kid is really cutting loose every throw they're going to have arm trouble or burn out. I didn't really get serious about pitching until my mid teens and by...- sixtysomething
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- Forum: Softball Pitching
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Does the riseball really rise???
If Eddy Feiger and Ray Judd didn't throw a rise ball I don't know what it was. Same with the big lefty Pete Landers. These guys were almost unhitable in their prime...and that was when it was one step and throw. Not this hop skip and a jump we see now.- sixtysomething
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- Forum: Softball Pitching
