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We've added this Video Clip Library to augment and illustrate some of the website's textual content and provide further insight into the personality, philosophy, and instructional techniques utilized by Coach Bagonzi.  For those using Internet Explorer, videos can be viewed either on the mini-browser (by selecting video on pull down menu) or via minibrower or full screen in the section below.  Those not using the Internet Explorer browser will need to use the links below.

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The Change-up -  The Coach gives his views on the importance of the change-up in a pitcher's arsenal, provides examples of effective use, and demonstrates change-up grips. (12:11 minutes)

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Keeping the Ball Low - "The Pitcher's Pocket"The importance and techniques of keeping the ball in the pitcher's pocket is discussed, with the focus on stride mechanics. The Rule of Seven - the fact that every inch the pitcher raises his or her point of release brings the pitch seven inches higher at the plate - is introduced. (4:26 minutes)

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Take a look at our Reference & Articles Library Page - current Top 5 favorites are:

#1 - Increase Your Velocity And Develop Your Arm (at the Same Time) - gain speed on your fastball while increasing arm strength using these techniques and drills.  click here...

#2 - Mastering the Breaking Ball - The Coach's thoughts regarding mastering the curve and the state of the modern breaking ball - the pros and cons of power curves and sliders.  click here...

#3 - The Fastball - No one is doomed to mediocrity because of a humble fastball. Even a weak fastball can be juiced up!  click here...

#4 - The Effects of Graded Weighted Baseballs... - When used properly, and with patience, the weighted ball can be an extremely effective aide. I've had nothing but success with them and several of my subjects who've gone on to the pros, swear by them and are absolutely dedicated to them.  click here...

#5 - The Anatomy of a Screwball - Dr. Bagonzi discusses one of the often maligned, and yet misunderstood pitches. click here...

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