Beware of the danger zone when playing 3rd base [video]
Minnesota Twins infielder Doug Bernier shares a pro tip for playing third base, a critical mistake that all 3rd basemen should know to avoid. This one minute video tip could make you a dramatically better third baseman. Do you make this common mistake? Video Transcript: Playing 3rd base, Beware the danger zone Hey guys, Doug Bernier [...]
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Historical Hitter June 16, 1892: Hugh Duffy
The Batter of Yesterday was Hall of Famer Hugh Duffy, Sir Hugh Duffy as the Royal Rooters knew him. In 1892 Duffy batted second for the Beaneaters, and statistics show he hit a legitimate .301/ .364/ .410 with an OPS+ of 124; a worthy average. Yet, 1892 was the last year of the shorter mound ...
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Using batting weights to teach Hitting Approach
[vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]The right approach at the plate can be to key to being a great hitter. It starts with the right mentality while considering the situation of the game, opposing pitcher and the hitter's own skill [...]
What’s NuStarz all about?
A few have asked "What's NuStarz all about?" or "You still doing NuStarz?"... and for a minute, I pause and can't help but think... "you don't know?" ..."ahh come on..." "you know me.." ..."we [...]
Historical Hitter June 4th: Heinie Reitz
We celebrate both Country and Player on this day. Oh, Canada John Thorn and Tom Heitz research notes that on June 4, 1838, the first recorded baseball game in Canada was played Near Beachville‚ Ontario‚ residents watch the first recorded game of baseball in Canada. Of course this is quite an issue for the mythical ...
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Custom Team Batting Weights
Check out the collection of custom BatW8z™ designs by our customers. Our customers are a creative bunch with designs that inspire hitters to play hard, be confident and Think Outside the Batter's Box. Click for Full [...]