Tag: pitching

  • Pitching with a sway and how it can impact your rotational power.

    Pitching with a sway and how it can impact your rotational power.

    Swaying is one of the big 12 pitching technical characteristics that OnBASE University have identified. This article will dive into what swaying looks like and what can lead to swaying. All of the identified big 12 does not necessarily equate to poor performance. But when a pitcher has trouble with consistent delivery, understanding how your…

  • Common 3 structures in your lower back that you need to know before having lower back surgery.

    Common 3 structures in your lower back that you need to know before having lower back surgery.

    You have back pain that is tight, stiff, or sharp. Your morning pain could be something you are having a hard time shaking off. Or is it the idea of picking something off from the floor? With many people experiencing lower back pain, there are only a handful of lower back pain diagnosis that account…

  • Early flexion in pitching and arm pain.

    Early flexion in pitching and arm pain.

    12 key characteristics are described by OnbaseU that can impact a pitcher’s consistency, promote overload problems like tendinitis, and potential loss of playing time. The one pitching characteristics that this article will talk about is called Early Flexion.   Before we go into what Early Flexion is and the possible consequences of Early Flexion from a…

  • How does a perfect baseball pitch or hit look like?

    How does a perfect baseball pitch or hit look like?

    Who is your favorite baseball player? Pitcher? Hitter? Did you learn how to pitch or hit based on your baseball idols? When I was growing up, Nomar Garciaparra from the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox had a batting ritual that gave him the success he had as a Major League batter. Do you…