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Colorado Rockies Major League Pitching Coach Steve Foster
Category: Sports & Recreation
Duration: 00:55:37
Publish Date: 2020-03-31 14:30:12
Description:
Coach Caliendo connects with Steve Foster Colorado Rockies Pitching Coach to discuss how training Major League Pitchers now a days has changed and how it relates to teaching young pitchers.  They discuss lots of topics listed below for an exciting show.
Topics discussed:
  • The mental side of pitching is more critical then we think.
  • What mental techniques you need to develop as a pitcher.
  • What MLB pitchers are doing now during the Corona Virus break?
  • Communication you are having currently with your pitchers.
  • Your career ending Major League pitching injury and what you learned from it to help pitchers today?
  • Routines to help pitcher recover faster.
  • Pitch calling process.
  • Preperation  prevents panic.
  • When going to the mound what are some thinks you disucss with your pitcher?
  • Warm up routines prior to a game.
  • Prioritzing what is important for pitchers.
  • And so much more.
Steve Foster   Twitter @Fos58

COACHING CAREER: Steve Foster is in his fifth season as pitching coach for the Rockies … Foster came to Colorado from the Kansas City Royals, where he worked during the 2013-14 seasons as special assistant to the general manager/pitching coordinator after serving the 2010-12 campaigns as the Major League bullpen coach … Prior to his stint with the Royals, he served as a coach for five seasons with the Florida Marlins, including three seasons (2007-09) as their bullpen coach … he was also the pitching coach at the Marlins’ Low-A Greensboro affiliate (2005-06) … Worked as a scout for the Tampa Bay Rays (1996, 1999-2000) … Coached at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (1997-98) and University of Michigan (2001-02) … Served as the manager of the Wisconsin Woodchucks of the Northwoods League for two seasons (2002-03), where he was named Manager of the Year in 2003.

PLAYING CAREER: Originally drafted by Cincinnati in the 12th round of the 1988 First-Year Player Draft and played three seasons in the Major Leagues with Cincinnati (1991-93) … Suffered a career-ending shoulder injury in 1993, after compiling a career Major League record of 3-3 with a 2.41 ERA (89.2 IP, 24 ER) in 59 appearances … Played baseball at the University of Texas-Arlington, earning Southland Conference Pitcher of the Year honors in 1988.

PERSONAL: Stephen Eugene Foster … he and his wife Cori reside in Mosinee, Wis … Together they have two children, son Casey and daughter Lauren … Casey is a recent graduate of the University of North Texas … Lauren plays softball at the University of Wisconsin.

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