(#4) My high school baseball coach was the legendary Bill "Moose" Perry. He was a clone of another Mississippi high school baseball coaching legend, D.M. Howie. They were two of a kind. Coach Perry's Forest Hill Rebels went 29-1 and won the Mississippi High School, Class AA baseball state championship in 1974. His coaching strategy … Continue reading Moose and Stu
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Higgy
(#3) Here's an old baseball adage... "Hitting is timing and timing means getting the barrel of the bat in the right place at the right time." Pitching, on the other hand, is screwing up the hitter's timing. There are, of course, more colorful ways to describe this technique and I must admit I used them … Continue reading Higgy
Rick Clarke's Diary of a Mad Baseball Coach 