The Louisville Slugger® Book of Game-Breaker Baseball: How to Master 30 of the Game's Most Difficult Plays (NTC SPORTS/FITNESS) - Softcover

Monteleone, John; Gola, Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071385614 ISBN 13: 9780071385619

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2002

Synopsis

Become the next MVP on your team with these game-breaker plays and skills. Feel you've mastered the rudiments of baseball? Ready to take your burning desire to play to the next level? Become a true 'gamer' and get noticed by coaches and scouts on the lookout for their next MVP with the help of "The Louisville Slugger Book of Game-Breaker Baseball". Whether you want to make the varsity team or starting lineup or dream of the major leagues, "The Louisville Slugger Book of Game-Breaker Baseball" shows you how to take your game over the top. Moving beyond the basics of throwing, hitting, catching, and baserunning - skills you've already mastered - this hands-on guide identifies and explains how to nail baseball's most exciting and demanding game-breaking plays, skills, and techniques, including how to hit a change-up, throw a curve ball for strikes, steal third base, and more. Ideal for players ages 13 and up, "The Louisville Slugger Book of Game-Breaker Baseball" features: coverage and core explanations for essential advanced skills and plays; approximate age at which each skill should be mastered; benchmarks for how long it should take to become proficient at executing skills; commentary from more than 30 major league players explaining their unique styles in executing skills and plays 150 photographs that demystify winning techniques; and, much more! Rise above the rudiments and master the nuances with "The Louisville Slugger Book of Game-Breaker Baseball".

About this title

About the Author:

John Monteleone and Mark Gola are the authors of The Louisville Slugger“ Complete Book of Hitting Faults and Fixes and The Louisville Slugger“ Ultimate Book of Hitting. Monteleone is a former professional and college player, college coach, and Legion Baseball coach. Gola is a hitting instructor and clinician, former college player, and coauthor of The Louisville Slugger“ Complete Book of Pitching.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0071385614
• ISBN 13: 9780071385619
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208