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Why the Outfield Is Not a Demotion for Your Child

Why the Outfield Is Not a Demotion for Your Childby: Coach Hector SantosPublished on: 10/01/2026

Playing the outfield is not a demotion in youth baseball. Learn how outfield play builds confidence, awareness, athleticism, and baseball IQ.

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Why the Outfield Is Not a Demotion for Your Child

Why Every Player Should Keep a Practice Journal

Why Every Player Should Keep a Practice Journalby: Coach Hector SantosPublished on: 08/31/2026

Discover how a practice journal can help young baseball players track progress, set goals, learn from mistakes, and take ownership of development.

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Why Every Player Should Keep a Practice Journal

Parents: How to Encourage Young Baseball Players Without Over-Coaching

Parents: How to Encourage Young Baseball Players Without Over-Coachingby: Coach Hector SantosPublished on: 07/06/2026

Learn how to encourage your young baseball player without over-coaching. Build confidence, reduce pressure, and help your child enjoy the game.

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Parents: How to Encourage Young Baseball Players Without Over-Coaching

Why Every Player Needs a Reset Routine Between At-Bats

Why Every Player Needs a Reset Routine Between At-Batsby: Coach Hector SantosPublished on: 06/29/2026

Learn how a simple reset routine helps young baseball players move past mistakes, stay confident, and perform better between at-bats.

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Why Every Player Needs a Reset Routine Between At-Bats