Crosstown Intro to Pitching
Led by Brian Schlitter
Grade: 1st and Second
Learn the Basics. Have Fun Doing It.
Crosstown Intro to Pitching is designed to introduce young athletes to the fundamentals of pitching in a fun, engaging, and age-appropriate environment.
This is about learning the basics of pitching while having fun.
What We Focus On
- Basic throwing fundamentals
- Proper grip and arm action
- Balance and body control
- Direction and finish
- Athletic coordination drills
- Healthy movement patterns
A large focus of this camp is improving coordination and building strong foundational movement patterns that support long-term development.
How We Keep It Fun
We incorporate structured competitions to keep players excited and engaged:
- 9-Pocket target challenges for accuracy
- Radar gun throwing games
- Team competitions
- High-energy skill stations
Players will build confidence, improve coordination, and develop proper mechanics — all while enjoying the process.
