Beyond Mechanics: The Game Within the Game

Beyond Mechanics: The Game Within the Game

By Ron Calloway and Jim GrecoSportsBaseball
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Beyond Mechanics: The Game Within the Game episodes

  • Umpires Pt.2

    Ron Calloway and Jim Greco discuss umpires strike zones and why they aren't all the same, how the impact the game and what we can do to fix it.

    45 min
  • Let's Talk Umpires

    Jim Greco And Ron Calloway discuss all things umpires, from ways to improve our current situation to ways to begin a process of recruiting young talent. Umpires are an important part of the game. You won't want to miss this episode.

    59 min
  • Strength Training

    Ron Calloway and Jim Greco discuss the ins and outs of introducing young players to strength training. You don't want to leave the game without ever getting close to fulfilling your potential.

    1 hr 6 min
  • The Science of Hitting Part 2

    Jim Greco and Ron Calloway continue their discussion of Ted Williams book, The Science of Hitting. This Week they cover being selective and how guessing at the plate might not be such a bad idea. Tap in!

    50 min
  • High School Team or Travel Ball Team

    Kids are beginning to face a dilemma that people have never faced before: choosing between playing travel ball only and skipping their high school season. Coach Jim and I will dive deep into this, and give you our usual strong but heat-felt opinions. 

    37 min
  • JUCO or 4-Year School?

    Ron Calloway and Jim Greco Discuss the pros and cons of choosing a 2-year school over a 4-year school. There's a lot of insight shared from two guys that both attended community college in the late 90's. Everything from cost, player development and emotional and physical maturity are discussed in this episode.

    46 min

About Beyond Mechanics: The Game Within the Game

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This podcast discusses the mental aspects of the game that go beyond the physical actions on the field. This includes tactics such as pitch selection, base running, defensive positioning, and the psychological battle between pitchers and batters. We dig in to the intricate and multi-layered nature of baseball, where success often depends on more than just individual skill and physical prowess.