The Dominant Pitcher: Exploiting the Batter's Weakness
If actions speak louder than words then Palomar College head softball coach Mark Eldridge need say very little. The list of achievements he has produced at the helm of his softball program include an impressive 12 Pacific Coast Conference championships and 10 consecutive California State Final appearances, twice winning the state title. Even more remarkable than his winning accomplishments is his ability to mold junior college talent into Division I athletes, a skill of which he is in a class of his own with an average of six scholarships awarded to his players annually from such major Division I colleges as UCLA, Tennessee, Boston University, Oklahoma State, Cal State Fullerton, Purdue, and many others.In this easy to follow video, Coach Eldridge shows the key elements for identifying and exploiting a batter's weakness. Learn the strategies of the pitcher-catcher battery that will disable a batter's strengths. Watch as Eldridge describes a live game action scenario, explaining what the pitcher should be thinking and what pitches to throw for optimum results.