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Pitching to Richie Sexson

Topics: Baseball Instruction

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds pitcher Danny Graves, as well as pitching coach Don Gullett and bullpen coach Tom Hume. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks how they prepare to face Richie Sexson prior to the Brewers coming to town to face the Reds.

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Pitching to Jim Edmonds

Topics: Baseball Instruction

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds players Danny Graves and Kelly Stinnett, as well as pitching coach Don Gullett and bullpen coach Tom Hume. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks how they prepare to face Jim Edmonds prior to the Cardinals coming to town to face the Reds.

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Pitching to Barry Bonds

Topics: Baseball Instruction

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds players Danny Graves, Chris Reitsma, Jason LaRue and Kelly Stinnett. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks each player how they prepare to face Barry Bonds prior to the Giants coming to town to face the Reds.

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Pitching to Todd Helton

Topics: Baseball Instruction

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds players Danny Graves, Kent Mercker, Jason LaRue and Kelly Stinnett. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks each player how they prepare to face Todd Helton prior to the Rockies coming to town to face the Reds.

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Aaron Boone and Sean Casey on hitting against Kevin Brown

Topics: Baseball Instruction

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds players Aaron Boone and Sean Casey. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks each player how they prepare to face Kevin Brown, who was one of the best pitchers in the game at the time with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Pitching to Jim Thome

Topics: Baseball Instruction

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds pitcher Jimmy Haynes and catcher Kelly Stinnett. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks each player how they prepare to face Jim Thome prior to the Phillies coming to town to face the Reds.  

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Breaking Ball Grip

Topics: Baseball Instruction

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds pitcher, Ryan Wagner. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Ryan how he throws and grips his breaking ball.

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Pitcher Staying “On Top” of the Ball

Topics: Baseball Instruction

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds pitcher, Scott Sullivan. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Scott about the phrase often used for pitchers about staying “on top” of the ball.

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Long Toss

Topics: Baseball Instruction

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds pitcher, Scott Sullivan. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Scott about loss toss for pitchers.

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Holding Runners on Base

Topics: Baseball Instruction

This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds pitcher, Scott Sullivan. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Scott how he holds runners on base. The way that Scott holds runners on base might surprise you.

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