Baseball Pitching : How to Throw a Slider

February 3, 2010 by admin  
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Mechanics have a big role in throwing a slider in baseball. Strike out batters with a wicked slider with tips from a former major league baseball pitcher in this free video on baseball. Expert: John Riedling Contact: www.nlprospects.com Bio: John Riedling played professional baseball for 13 years, including five years in the major leagues. He pitched for the Cincinnati Reds and the Florida Marlins. Filmmaker: Tim Brown

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How do baseball announcers tell the difference between a slider and a fastball when announcing games?

December 5, 2009 by admin  
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How do baseball announcers tell the difference between a slider and a fastball when announcing games?

I can more or less tell a curve ball since it has a looping motion. I’m guessing a change up can be determined by the speedometer. New to baseball. Thanks!

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