What’s In This Issue?
• Record Strikeouts In NCAA Baseball: Highest amount of strikeouts take place in past 49 years which could be caused by several factors, including flat-seam baseball.
• Legendary Coach Retires: Dennis Olejniczak racks up second highest win total in high school history at Decorah H.S. in Iowa with 1,417 wins and explains his amazing system.
• NCAA Div. I Recruiting Rundown: LSU lands No. 1 class for fifth time in history as Tigers bring in 7 drafted players.
• Cheat Codes For Exit Velocity: Perry Husband explains in detail his system for ramping up faster bat speeds for hitters.
• Q&A Session With Pat Casey: Collegiate Baseball National Coach of The Year, who recently retired at Oregon St., delves into how his teams achieved chemistry, along with other topics.
• Editorial: Ejection totals shed bad light on baseball as profanity has gone wild.
• Mike Epstein Column: Hitters must have adjustable swings with greatest example being Barry Bonds as he had different responses to high and low pitches with his back knee.
• Superb, New Products In Baseball: Here are a number of intriguing items that coaches and players will find irresistible.
• San Jose St. Placed On NCAA Probation: NCAA announces baseball program will be fined $5,000, be publicly reprimanded and have reductions in practice time both in and out of season.
• Ruleball With Rich Marazzi: Catcher interference calls can cause plenty of interesting situations in game.
• Dr. Dirk Baker Column: Take the time to read, reflect and improve your life.
• Stu Fritz Column: 2019 ABCA Convention in Dallas, Tex. will have incredible lineup of 23 dynamic clinics with a variety of topics over three days.
• Bob Smith Column: Great baseball men are passing away at alarming rate.
• Book Review: New book Beyond The Ninth Inning: Tom Petroff’s Story is outstanding.
• Clinics Scheduled Across USA: Here is a list of clinics, speakers and how to sign up.
• High School Notes: Sabino High School stripped of 2018 Arizona title by Arizona Interscholastic Association, Guy Anderson inducted into Hall of Fame.
• Q&A Session With Chip Dill: Art Arnold asks some intriguing questions as Dill uncovers treasure of data during recent Cape Cod League season.
• Game Speed Practice: Hall of Fame skipper Ron Polk explains in detail how teams can dramatically improve.
• Hitting With Ben Hines: ‘Animal instinct’ crucial for game’s top hitters.
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