May 12th, 2011
How to properly grip and throw a two-seam fastball
In the exciting world of baseball, from the major leagues to little league, the quest to throw an overpowering fastball, is a common dream amongst all pitchers. There are many different pitches that you can learn. If you have been wondering how to grip and throw a two-seam fastball you can learn how to do [...]
May 8th, 2011
Learn to properly grip and throw a three-finger changeup
Learning how to grip and throw a three-finger changeup is a great pitch for young pitchers and beginners to learn due to how easy it is to master. You will need to center your middle, ring and index fingers on the top of your baseball, across the seams similar to a four seam fastball. Your [...]
May 7th, 2011
How to properly grip a straight curveball
When trying to figure out the fundamentals on how getting the perfect grip and throwing a straight curveball and mastering it you will soon learn that it’s considered one of the most common and simple breaking ball grips that you will ever learn. This particular pitch is also referred to as an overhand curveball. Regardless [...]
May 6th, 2011
How to throw a split-finger fastball aka splitter
A splitter fastball (split-finger) is considered an advanced pitch and may take a bit of extra practice in order to learn how to do it properly. This type of pitch is usually best for those who have larger hands because the pitch itself needs to be tucked deep in your hand which may be hard [...]
May 5th, 2011
How to grip a Slider
Many people consider the slider to be the best pitch in baseball. Whether that is actually true or not will depend on each pitchers personal opinion. Regardless if you are like many you have been wondering how to grip and throw a slider since it is definitely an effect pitch for those who have mastered [...]
May 4th, 2011
How to properly grip and throw a palmball
When determining how to grip and throw a palmball (or palm ball) you may also hear it referred to as a four finger changeup or a palm ball. This is one of 2 or 3 variations of the changeup with an off speed pitch. A palmball is usually gripped by holding it tightly deep in [...]
May 3rd, 2011
Throwing a knuckle curveball
Have you been wondering how to properly grip and throw a knuckle curveball like you have seen all of your friends or professional pitchers do? If so you may already know that it’s an advanced variation of the original curveball. Many people refer to the knuckle ball as a spike curve. The way you throw [...]
May 2nd, 2011
Learn to grip and throw a four-seam fastball
Title – How to properly grip and throw a four-seam fastball Have you been wondering how to grip and throw a four-seam fastball? If so you are not alone and it’s very easy to learn how to accomplish this with just a bit of practice. A great fastball is the actual basis for a strong [...]
May 1st, 2011
Throw a curveball
If you have been wondering how to grip and throw a curveball you are not alone. It’s one of the most common pitches and one of the easiest for almost anyone to learn including young children. The curveball pitch is the exact opposite of a fastball. A fastball spins from the bottom to the top [...]
Apr 30th, 2011
Learn to throw a circle changeup
If you have been trying to figure out how to grip and throw a circle changeup you will soon realize it’s all in the wrist. They key to an effective circle changeup is deception. A circle changeup may appear to look like a fastball but will happen in a slower and much lower when in [...]
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