CCA Podcast 154 – The how, why, and when of throwing a change-up
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In this episode of the CCA you will learn:
- The two main goals of a change up
- What locations to throw the change up in to make it most effective
- When a change up is most effective and when it is least effective
- Why the change up is effective and how to make it more effective
- When to throw the change up
- Should you have two different change ups
- 6 tips for teaching the change up
Resources of the show
Throwing a change up tutorial - This video explains the grip and my cues as I'm teaching my players to throw the change up.
Throwing the change up blog post - For those who prefer to read instead of listen, check out this blog post on throwing the change up.
5 ways to maximize your bullpens this year - Are your bullpen sessions lacking? Try these 5 tips!
Daily Dozen Pitching Drills - These 12 drills will get your pitchers creating an athletic and repeatable delivery.
Bullpen Scripts - If you’re sick of watching your pitchers block their bullpens and only throw from the wind-up. Use our bullpen scripts to ensure they pitch from the stretch more and work game-like sequence.s
Pre-game routine for pitchers - Get your pitchers ready before each by giving them this flexible pre-game routine.
More from my site
- CCA Podcast 007: Managing Two Way Players
- CCA Podcast 189 – Is that drill appropriate for your team?
- CCA Podcast 163 – Adding Decision Training to Practices
- CCA Podcast 014: Handling Failure at the Plate
- Mini – 5 ways to make your practices more game like
- CCA Podcast 111: 6 cool philosophy shifts that will have a huge impact on your program
- Posted by Kyle Nelson
- Posted in Pitching
- Oct, 29, 2018
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