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Fall Class Descriptions


The Rhode Island Baseball Institute offers two types of programs for the fall, either a five week session or ten week session based on the type of class.

  • A 50% Deposit is required at time of registration to secure a class spot.
  • Balances must be paid off by the start of the first class.
  • Multi-class and family discounts are available.
  • Visa and MasterCard are accepted.


Boy’s Hitting – Ages 7-9

This one hour class concentrates on stance, hip turn, and ball/strike recognition.

Boy’s Hitting– Ages 10-12

This one hour class concentrates on stance, hip turn, and pitch location.

Boy’s Hitting – Ages 13-18

This one hour class focuses on the mechanics of the swing. Fast ball / Curve ball recognition, balance throughout swing, and hand speed drills are also covered.

Boy’s Catching – Ages 13-18

One hour class concentrating on throwing times to second and third base. Receiving, footwork, and blocking will also be covered.

Boy’s Pitching – Ages 10-12

This one hour class focuses on the mechanics of the wind-up. Fastball command will be the focus, with the introduction of the change-up as a secondary pitch.

Boy’s Pitching Ages 13-17

The focus of this class will be on developing good mechanics and establishing consistency with the fastball and change-up as well as developing a third pitch.

Girl’s Fast Pitch Hitting

This one hour class focuses on the mechanics of the swing. Pitch recognition and bat speed drills are implemented throughout the class.

Boy’s Middle Infield Ages 10-12 / 13-15 / 16-18

This class, designed specifically for shortstop and second basemen, will focus on infield throwing techniques, feeds to second, turning double plays, and footwork around the bag. Slow rollers and backhands will also be covered.

Strength and Conditioning

Boy’s Ages 10-13 / 14-18 – Girl’s Ages 13-17

This one and a half hour class will focus on baseball / softball specific training. It will incorporate the following: speed enhancement drills, power performance drills, plyometric & free weight training, baserunning techniques, and specific training for pitchers.


Pricing

*** 6 Week Classes ***

$120

***10 Week Classes***

$200

***Boy's Strength & Conditioning***

1x/week - $150
2x/week - $250
3x/week - $300

***Girl's Strength & Conditioning***

$220

***Boy's Hitting & Fielding***

$130
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