One on One Baseball: The Fundamentals of the Game and How to Keep It Simple for Easy Instruction

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
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One on One Baseball: The Fundamentals of the Game and How to Keep It Simple for Easy Instruction

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
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One on One Baseball: The Fundamentals of the Game and How to Keep It Simple for Easy Instruction

One on One Baseball: The Fundamentals of the Game and How to Keep It Simple for Easy Instruction

by Dom Scala
One on One Baseball: The Fundamentals of the Game and How to Keep It Simple for Easy Instruction

One on One Baseball: The Fundamentals of the Game and How to Keep It Simple for Easy Instruction

by Dom Scala

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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

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780071642422
Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date: 03/06/2009
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 176
File size: 5 MB

About the Author

About The Author

Dom Scala is the head baseball coach ofAdelphi University, founder of One-on-One Baseball Camp,and a former coach for the New York Yankees.

Larry Bortstein has been a professionalsportswriter for more than 40 years and is the author ofmore than 20 books.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. The Rules of the Game 2. Building a Program 3. The Fundamentals—Keeping it Simple 4. Perfect Practice Makes Perfect 5. Drills for Skills 6. The Natural vs. The Average Player 7. Strategy and the Game 8. Mental Preparation and Readiness in the Game and Life 9. My Mentor, My Coach 10. What are You Doing the Rest of your Life

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