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Hamels' Grips
Hamels' Grips
Cole Hamels is featured in the July/August issue of Men's Health. The magazine had Hamels show the grips for his three pitches: fastball, changeup and curveball. Alan Nathan, a professor of physics at the University of Illinois, explained how they...
Cole Hamels is our No. 1
Cole Hamels is our No. 1
philliesdigest.com — On Father’s Day, most of the Philly faithful came to see Cole Hamels give the Phillies a... much-needed win at home yesterday. What the sell out crowd at Citizens Bank Park got was the ball club’s sixth consecutive loss. Cole Hamels tried his best in the 2-1 loss, he gave the Phillies eight strong ... (more) Cole Hamels is our No. 1
With Hamels, we’ve been down this road before
With Hamels, we’ve been down this road before
weretheteamtobeat.com — Last night, Hamels got the loss after going 8 strong and only surrendering two earned.  It was... a great outing, he even K’d 10 Orioles.  But, it wasn’t enough.  With this loss, Hamels is 4-3 with a 4.24 ERA.  Not exactly the optimal statistics of your ace pitcher.  Up ... (more) With Hamels, we’ve been down this road before
With Hamels, we’ve been down this road before
With Hamels, we’ve been down this road before
weretheteamtobeat.com — Last night, Hamels got the loss after going 8 strong and only surrendering two earned.  It was... a great outing, he even K’d 10 Orioles.  But, it wasn’t enough.  With this loss, Hamels is 4-3 with a 4.24 ERA.  Not exactly the optimal statistics of your ace pitcher.  Up ... (more) With Hamels, we’ve been down this road before
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Hamels' Grips
Rotodatabase.com blogs — ... The magazine had Hamels show the grips for his three pitches: fastball, changeup and curveball. Alan Nathan, a professor of physics at the University of Illinois, explained how they work. The Circle Changeup: Grip the top with the lengths, not the tips, of your last three fingers. "The ball will rest farther back in your palm, which will slow the pitch," Nathan says. Slower pitches magnify the effects of spin, caused here by the slight tilt of the thumb-and- forefinger circle. The Zo Zone Tagged: ...

The Laziest Post In Blogging: GET AN EFFING PITCHER Edition
The Fightins — ... Pen — helllllooooo, Miriam Taschner: Since I’m so healthy and shit, I was reading this month’s issue of Men’s Health while doing some lunges the other day and came across a (not-so)interesting article on Cole Hamels.  BUT the internet version of this article, features a little how-to guide on throwing pitches just like Hollywood.  It’s kinda interesting, I guess.  [Men's Health via The Zo Zone] Did you ever play in the World Baseball Classic?  ...

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