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"Mitt Magic" Receiving Fundamentals Program

The most important thing we do as a catcher, and it's not even close, is receive the baseball.  Our receiving technique will have more impact on an at-bat, and inning and game than anything else we do...

With all of the video and data and analysis they do in todays game, they've figured out a way to quantify, or put a number on, put a value on a catchers ability to receive the baseball.

If we can keep strikes strikes and get the borderline pitches that could go either way, the "stri-balls," called strikes, we can change the outcome of a game.

This "Mitt Magic" Receiving Fundamentals program provides nearly 40 tips, drills, exercises and hand eye coordination/vision training exercises designed to improve quickness, reaction time, pocket awareness and receiving technique.

"Mitt Magic" Receiving Fundamentals

The Program is broken down into four sections:

  1. The Stance/Set Up Component: The stance the catcher utilizes will have a huge impact on their receiving success.
  2. The Fundamentals Component:  Movements made before, during and after the reception of the ball.
  3. The Strength Component: The strength of the catcher can have a huge impact on their receiving success.
  4. The Drills Component: Drills that can be utilized to help improve receiving success.

What you get:
There are nearly 40 tips, drills and exercises inside this program all designed to help you or your catcher keep strikes strikes and help get those "shadow zone" pitches or "stri-balls" called strikes.

What you'll learn:
- The importance relaxing prior to attempting to receive a pitch.
- The importance of starting with a low target.
- What it means to have a flat or horizontal mitt presentation.
- How far is too far to move the ball.
- The importance of pocketing the ball and how to do it.

What you'll receive:
- Video instructions all designed for receiving success
- Downloadable sample workout

How you'll get it:
- Self paced, recorded videos and PDF downloads
- You'll receive an email with log in information

$97.00 USD