Mental Game of Baseball Tips For Players, Coaches, & Parents
You can have the best game plan in the world, but things don’t always go as planned. Getting into a rhythm early in a game is critical for pitchers. Some days though, things may be a little off. The umpire’s strike zone may be small. The …
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What Message Do You Send to Your Teammates Through Your Words and Actions? What you say and do affects the overall mindset of your softball or baseball team. If you say to your teammates, "We are going to get crushed today," those words are …
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How well do you play against friendly rivals? One aspect of baseball often overlooked is competing against friends. We would instead view our opponents as the "enemy." When you play against adversaries, focusing on doing what you need to win is …
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How Elite Ballplayers Stay Focused in Closing Out a Game When you are leading late in a game, do you have the same focus as you did in the first inning? Closing out a game may seem easy, but that is the time when mental mistakes can happen …
How High Expectations Decrease Production in Baseball and Softball Have you ever played a season where you didn't experience any lows? Probably not. You see, all athletes experience highs and lows during long competitive seasons. Many …
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What's Your Hitting Mentality? Do you feel “lost’ at the plate? Have you had that feeling like there is nothing you can do to get a hit no matter what you try? Does self-doubt overtake you when you step in the batter’s box? Sometimes, a …
