Coach Dan Blewett
How to Get Ready for Baseball Season
Learn how to get ready for baseball season - are you doing it right? Wrong? Missing the point?
Coach Dan Blewett
Should Young Pitchers Mess with Hitters' Timing?
Pitchers messing with hitters timing has gotten a bit more exposure in Major League Baseball recently, with Nestor Cortes, Johnny Cueto and Marcus Stroman doing on the big stage. But, should youth pitchers adopt this strategy?
Coach Dan Blewett
Pitchers vs Base Stealers: An Inside Look at the Strategy
How do base stealers decide when to run? How do pitchers prevent base stealers from swiping bags left and right? Learn the cat and mouse game in this video.
Coach Dan Blewett
Pitching Glove Signs: Do You Know Them All?
In baseball, pitchers give glove signals to catchers in between innings, in practice and when playing catch to signal the pitch they're throwing. Do you know the glove signs for fastball, curveball, changeup, slider, knuckleball, sinker...
Coach Dan Blewett
[LOVE THROWING] Day 11 - The Changeup
The Love throwing program is for baseball and softball players - a 30-day program, each day a different fun throwing activity. https://danblewett.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Love-Throwing-Program-Full-Guide.pdf
Coach Dan Blewett
Athletes: Reduce Frustration Using This Mindset - Mental Training For Sports
Few outcomes in sports are completely controllable by any single athlete, and mental skills training helps us with this. Focusing on controllable outcomes only will yield less moments of despair when things don't go our way simply due to...
Coach Dan Blewett
Don’t Like It? Play Better
I'm a former pro pitcher who overcame Tommy John surgery twice, earning All-Star selections after both of them. I own Warbird Training Academy in Normal, Illinois and have dedicated my life to helping young ballplayers stay healthy,...
Coach Dan Blewett
Is Launch Angle Actually Important in Baseball?
Launch angle in baseball is misunderstood. In this video, let's clear up hitting myths about "launch angle swings," which hitters should lift the ball, and who can benefit from getting increased air under the ball.
Coach Dan Blewett
The Pitching Coach Said WHAT?!?
Curious what gets said in a real mound visit? Listen in to a dozen baseball mound visits with Coach Dan Blewett.
Curated Video
Los Angeles: The Entertainment Capital of the World
Welcome to this video about the vibrant city of Los Angeles! In this video, we will take you on a virtual tour of the entertainment capital of the world, showcasing its cultural attractions, famous landmarks, and hidden gems.
Curated Video
Legendary Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela dies at 63
Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born phenom for the Los Angeles Dodgers who inspired “Fernandomania” while winning the NL Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year in 1981, has died. He was 63. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Chicago White Sox threaten record set by 1962 New York Mets for most losses
The 1962 New York Mets had the worst record in modern baseball history, finishing with 120 losses. But this year's Chicago White Sox are on pace to break that record. (Scripps News)
The Recount
The Deshaun Watson Allegations Won’t Change Pro Sports
Two high profile athletes, the NFL’s Deshaun Watson and MLB’s Trevor Bauer, are under investigation by their respective leagues over disturbing allegations of sexual assault. Currently, Watson is free to engage in team activities with...
Bloomberg
Alex Rodriguez Still Hopes to Get in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Alex Rodriguez, former New York Yankees star and A-Rod Corp chairman and CEO, reflects on being suspended for using steroids and says he still hopes to get in the Hall of Fame. This episode of "Bloomberg Wealth with David Rubenstein" was...
Bridgeman Arts
United States, c.1951: Joe DiMaggio kicks the dirt after the ball he hits is caught by the opposing team
United States, circa 1951: Joe DiMaggio kicks the dirt after the ball he hits is caught by the opposing team.
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United States, c.1951: Joe DiMaggio is followed by fans as he enters a building and then stands next to the dugout
United States, circa 1951: Joe DiMaggio is followed by fans as he enters a building and then stands next to the dugout.
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United States, c.1951: Joe DiMaggio is honored for his heroics
United States, circa 1951: Joe DiMaggio is honored for his heroics.
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United States, c.1951: Joe DiMaggio rounds the bases after hitting a home run
United States, circa 1951: Joe DiMaggio rounds the bases after hitting a home run.
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United States, c.1951: A crowd cheers as Joe DiMaggio hits a double
United States, circa 1951: A crowd cheers as Joe DiMaggio hits a double.
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United States, c.1951: After Babe Ruth's suggestion, Joe DiMaggio gives advice on making it to the Major Leagues during an interview
United States, circa 1951: After Babe Ruth's suggestion, Joe DiMaggio gives advice on making it to the Major Leagues during an interview.
The Recount
MLB Is Changing Baseball… For The Better?
The owners and players that make Major League Baseball reached a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement earlier this month — and as part of it, the sport will finally change a few rules to boost game action. In recent years, games...
The Recount
How a Locker Room Lawsuit Brought Gender Equality to Sports Journalism
In honor of International Women’s Day, LZ and Will look back to a historic 1977 lawsuit, when Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke sued Major League Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for denying female reporters access to the...
Bloomberg
How the MLB is Transitioning in the Digital Age
Oct. 24 -- Major League Baseball Media President and CEO Bob Bowman discusses television ratings for the World Series and the future of baseball in the digital age. He speaks on Bloomberg West. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Recount
The First U.S. President To Throw Out an MLB Pitch
Attending a baseball game in 1910, President William Howard Taft threw a ceremonial pitch from the stands, kicking off the Washington Senators’ season. Since then, every sitting commander in chief, save Jimmy Carter and Donald Trump, has...