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Fundamentals, drills, mindset and the pro approach — straight from Coach Cinz.
What Does a Baseball Player Evaluation Include?
A full evaluation covers hitting, pitching, fielding and base running, then turns it into a plan. Here is what Coach Cinz's Full Scouting Analysis looks at.
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How to Get Feedback on Your Pitching Mechanics Remotely
Film the delivery from the side and from behind, send it for review, then follow up live. Here is a safe, step-by-step way to get remote pitching feedback.
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Infield Drills for Kids at Home
You do not need a full field to build a better infielder. These backyard drills need only a glove, a ball and a little space.
Read article →What to Look for in a Baseball Coach Near Naperville
A practical checklist for parents comparing baseball coaches in Naperville and the western suburbs.
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How Often Should a Youth Player Take Baseball Lessons?
Once a week works for most youth players, but the right schedule depends on goals, age and home practice. Here is how to decide.
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Indoor Baseball Training in the Chicago Suburbs During Winter
Winter can be the most productive part of a player's year. A three-phase plan for indoor training near Naperville.
Read article →What Happens at a First Baseball Lesson (and How to Prepare)
Nervous about the first session? Here is what happens, what to bring and how to help your player get the most from it.
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How Much Do Private Baseball Lessons Cost?
A private lesson with Coach Cinz is $65 for 30 minutes, and members save $10 on every lesson. Here is what that buys and how to judge value.
Read article →Are Private Baseball Lessons Worth It for Kids?
For most kids who want to improve, private lessons are worth it when the coach fits the child. Here is how to tell if your player is ready.
Read article →Private Lessons vs Group Clinics: Which Is Better?
Private lessons fix specific problems fast; group clinics build reps and game sense. Here is how to choose, and why many players use both.
Read article →Ready to put it into practice?
Reading helps. Reps with a coach change everything.