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THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST

The 80/20BASEBALL MASTERCLASS is a fast-paced, weekly podcast designed for busy youth coaches who want to master all the key aspects of coaching baseball. ⚾ Coach Bo (and guests) lean on the 80/20 Principle to guide youth baseball coaches to a much higher level of success. ⚾ Coach Bo combines his 20+ years of coaching experience with his 20+ years of teaching experience, while also drawing on his experiences playing professionally, collegiately, and at every level along the way, to guide coaches

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00:27:44

#23 – HOW TO COPYING SUCCESSFUL PLAYERS, BUILDING...

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/04/13

EPISODE #23 Part 1: We’ll discuss the one thing to watch out for when copying successful players or successful coaches, and how not knowing this can often lead down the wrong path. Part 2: We’ll discuss why coaches must build a connection and trust with players before players will buy into what the coach has to teach. We will talk about how to do this, and I’ll share an example of a well-known non-baseball coach that does this very well. Part 3: We’ll discuss the first step in

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00:29:49

#22 – A MUST READ COACHING BOOK, THE BEST IN-PRACTICE...

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/04/10

EPISODE #22 PART 1: A ‘Top 3’ all-time coaching book that was recently published. I’ll give you a concise take on the book and the author, who by the way, is an absolute stud leader. PART 2: I’ll share with you what I believe to be the single best physical consequence for those times you need to extrinsically motivate your players on those lethargic and unfocused days. PART 3: A simple positioning adjustment for hitters that’s under-used the vast majority of

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00:35:25

#21 – WHY ‘GOOD’ IS THE ENEMY OF OPTIMAL, BETTER...

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2020/04/04

EPISODE #21 In this 3 part episode we’ll discuss the following: Part 1: Why ‘Good’ is the enemy of ‘Optimal’, and why it’s important for both coaches and players to avoid the common error of becoming risk adverse, or worse, complacent. Part 2: How to optimize practice transitions & breaks. Part 3: A simple, yet rarely taught, adjustment that can immediately improve the deception of a pitcher’s

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00:28:27

#20 – THE 2 MOST IMPORTANT STATISTICS, HOW YOUTUBE...

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2020/03/11

EPISODE #20 THIS EPISODES TOPICS: Part 1: Every baseball statistic always takes a backseat to 2 numbers & why understanding this is vital. ‬ ‪Part 2: How Youtube + player highlight videos can improve player acumen & confidence.‬ ‪Part 3: How to improve the ‘pre-inning defense routine’.‬ Part 4: Why ‘auto-pilot mode’ leads to subpar training.‬ Bonus: I’ll tell you when the exact best time to pick-off is. And interestingly enough, it’s very rarely ever

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00:33:27

#19 – HOW COMPLEXITY SLOWS DOWN PLAYER DEVELOPMENT,...

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2020/03/06

EPISODE #19 This 34 minute episode is packed with 4 useful topics + a bonus tip. Part 1: How complexity is slowing down the baseball community and how to negate it. Part 2: The 90/10 – “Action/Talk” ratio. Part 3: How coaches of old were a lot more “with it” than we may be led to believe and how we can learn from that. Part 4: Lastly, we will discuss how, when, and where mirrors can benefit your training sessions. Bonus: To top it off, at the end, I

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00:19:56

#18 – A 30,000 FT VIEW OF THE ‘COOKIE CUTTER...

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/02/13

“EPISODE #18” Part 1: We’ll discuss how a common statement within the baseball community is absolutely correct, yet can be absolutely wrong, and why understanding context will keep coaches and players from going down the wrong path. Part 2: Why, we move forward, the truly ‘Elite’ coach will have a combination of experience in the trenches, coupled with an extensive knowledge of technology. Part 3: The best (and probably the most fun) non-baseball game that

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00:32:23

THE 3 HITTING PLANS: FIELD MANUAL

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/02/07

EPISODE #17 If you’re a coach that works with hitters, or if you’re a hitter, this episode is specifically for you, and listening to this episode will be worth the time. Note: This episode is a follow-up to the “3 Root Hitting Plans” episode that I uploaded a few months back, but it’s fine if you’d like to listen to this episode first, and then work your way back, but I absolutely recommend that you listen to both. After listening to both, you’ll have

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00:41:08

BASEBALL TECHNOLOGY: BENEFITS & LIMITATIONS

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/02/05

EPISODE #16 This episode covers 7 benefits + 7 limitations of technology in baseball. We look at tech within the baseball world from different angles to give you a clearer understanding of tech’s specific roles in the baseball community. This episode is packed with content. No ads. No fluff. Enjoy. … Read more... --- Support this podcast:

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00:26:50

TEAM CULTURE: 10 ESSENTIALS

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/01/22

EPISODE #15 This episode crushes through 10 essential steps that will work to create and sustain an elite team-culture. Your team’s culture and your team’s vibe, is the foundation that everything else is built upon so you’d better know exactly how to build and sustain it. … Read more... --- Support this podcast:

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00:08:46

HEAR LESS, LEARN MORE (Audio Article)

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/01/09

EPISODE #14 Hello baseball community. This here is the audio version of the article ‘Hear Less, Learn More’, in which we discuss the hidden value that comes from watching baseball on TV, from time to time, with the volume off. … Read more... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/8020baseball/support

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00:09:24

YELLING IS NOT DISCIPLING (Audio Article)

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2020/01/09

EPISODE #13 This is the audio version for the article ‘YELLING IS NOT DISCIPLING’, in which we discuss why persistent yelling is a sign of an ineffective discipline plan and a poor team culture. … Read more... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/8020baseball/support

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00:11:05

DOUBLING PRACTICE PRODUCTIVITY (Audio Article)

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2020/01/09

EPISODE #11 This is the audio version of the article ‘DOUBLING PRACTICE PRODUCTIVITY’, in which we discuss why one scheduling change can instantly double your teams return on training time. And, if done correctly your practice productivity will more than double. As a follow-up to this audio article I have included a guide inside our Master Coaching Program that shows you the exact steps on how to create optimal scrimmages plus 12 proven tips that will make your scrimmages

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00:16:04

MORE TIME, BETTER HITTERS (Audio Article)

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/01/09

EPISODE #10 This is the audio version of the article ‘MORE TIME, BETTER HITTERS’, in which we discuss a simple, quick, positional move that’ll help make hitting a bit easier. Elite hitters already do this, but most youth hitters do not, and the minor trade-off is worth the extra processing time it provides. … Read more... ---

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00:22:23

CONTEXT IS KING (Audio Article)

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/01/09

EPISODE #9 This is the audio version of the 8020Baseball.com article ‘Context is King’, in which, we highlight a growing problem centered around a set of specific phrases used frequently within the baseball coaching community. We highlight the exact errors and truths behind these common statements, and how clearly knowing the difference will save us all a lot of

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00:26:37

COPY CORRECTLY (Audio Article)

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/01/09

EPISODE #8 This is the audio version of the article ‘COPY CORRECTLY’ in which we discuss exactly what players to copy, and more importantly, we discuss the causation/correlation fallacy that leads so many players and coaches down a player development dead-end. Note: The topic of this article is discussed more in part 1 of Episode #23, so give that a listen to further your understanding of how this little discussed point will save you time and

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00:36:06

THE VALUABLE BEAR-CRAWL (Audio Article)

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/01/09

EPISODE #7 This is the audio version of the article ‘THE VALUABLE BEAR-CRAWL’, in which we discuss a different look at discipline, and moreover, we discuss how the well-known BEAR-CRAWL fits very nicely into a coaches toolbox ready to be used when players need a little nudge to focus better, hustle more, etc. Make sure to also listen to part 2 of Episode #22 in which we discuss how and when to apply this wonderfully effective consequence known as the

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00:19:54

LONG TOSS VETTED (Audio Article)

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2020/01/09

EPISODE #6 This is an audio version of the article ‘LONG TOSS VETTED’ in which we discuss both the BENEFITS & LIMITATIONS of Long Toss. We take a close look at how exactly Long Toss can most definitely be useful for a player, and just as importantly, we discuss the limitations of Long Toss and how to minimize these inherent flaws. … Read

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00:39:11

THE 3 ROOT HITTING PLANS (Audio Article)

THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST ·

2020/01/09

EPISDODE #5 This is the audio version of the ‘The 3 Hitting Plans’ article in which we optimize the hitting approach/plan down to the only 3 hitting plans/approaches a hitter needs, and why discuss why choosing the correct one is actually very straightforward. This is a big game-changer within the baseball community, as the Hitting Approach (or as I prefer to call it the Hitting Plan) is very commonly discussed, but rarely in terms of optimization. It’s something that has been

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00:09:11

THE HALL-OF-FAME LIBRARIAN (Audio Article)

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2020/01/09

EPISODE #4 In this episode, we’ll discuss why the pitcher’s foundation is directly responsible for the vast majority of a pitcher’s success. In a baseball world full of arm-care, and arm-strength talk, it’s the legs, hips, and even the torso that have the largest impact on a pitcher’s success and arm-health. This is not to say that many of the arm-strengthening protocols such as Long Toss and Plyo Balls are not helpful, they are, it’s simply that the lower 2/3

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00:27:13

ANTHONY RENDON 101

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2019/12/13

EPISODE #3 This episode will discuss the following 4 topics: 1. What specifically makes Anthony Rendon an elite hitter. 2. The sabermetrics behind his overall value. 3. Why the Angels are the most interesting MLB team to watch. 4. Why I value Anthony Rendon’s next 7 years at $304.5 million. … Read more... --- Support this podcast:

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