DVD: "Calling a Perfect Game"
with Linda Wells
Product Description
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Linda Wells is the former Arizona State University
Head Softball Coach, 2004 Head Olympic Coach - Greek
National Team
The pitcher/catcher duo is the most important
defensive aspect in softball and requires great
communication to function successfully. Coach Linda
Wells, along with Stacey Farnworth (assistant coach,
former Sun Devil player, and starting catcher for
the 2004 Greek Olympic Team) give an in-depth
presentation on catchers calling the game. Coach Wells
begins by discussing the main requirements for both
pitchers and catchers to effectively work together.
They discuss in detail how to understand and manage
the strike zones, multiple factors to consider in
pitch selection, identifying and knowing pitcher and
hitter strengths and weaknesses, and calling signals.
In addition, Coach Wells shares how to enhance the
progress of a young catcher and maximize their ability
and skill level. She also shares foundational
principles that should be applied between any pitcher
and catcher, as well as how to study pitchers and
hitters using pitching charts. This video clearly
defines the role of the catcher in calling the game
and how to create a dynamic pitcher/catcher
relationship!
59 minutes. 2005.
Format: DVD
Linda Wells is the former Arizona State University
Head Softball Coach, 2004 Head Olympic Coach - Greek
National Team
The pitcher/catcher duo is the most important
defensive aspect in softball and requires great
communication to function successfully. Coach Linda
Wells, along with Stacey Farnworth (assistant coach,
former Sun Devil player, and starting catcher for
the 2004 Greek Olympic Team) give an in-depth
presentation on catchers calling the game. Coach Wells
begins by discussing the main requirements for both
pitchers and catchers to effectively work together.
They discuss in detail how to understand and manage
the strike zones, multiple factors to consider in
pitch selection, identifying and knowing pitcher and
hitter strengths and weaknesses, and calling signals.
In addition, Coach Wells shares how to enhance the
progress of a young catcher and maximize their ability
and skill level. She also shares foundational
principles that should be applied between any pitcher
and catcher, as well as how to study pitchers and
hitters using pitching charts. This video clearly
defines the role of the catcher in calling the game
and how to create a dynamic pitcher/catcher
relationship!
59 minutes. 2005.
Format: DVD
