Purple Row After Dark: Come learn how to steal bases with Doug Bernier
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Colorado Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer has been clear that this year: Spring training will be different.
Yesterday, the Rockies provided us with a behind-the-scenes look of a coaching session. Here’s first base/outfield coach Doug Bernier working with the Rockies in small groups as they focus on stealing bases.
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Because the Purple Row Night Owls are all nerds (complimentary!), I thought you might be interested in watching for yourself.
(Spoiler: It’s about 15 minutes long, but I thought the video was fascinating.)
So, let us know what you think. For those of you who are coaches, does this seem like a good approach? What do you make of the new Zac Veen? Are you ready to go grab some bags?
And if you’d like a little more information on the Rockies new approach to spring training, here’s a gift link to Patrick Saunders’ article published earlier today. (The lead photo absolutely rules.) And here’s Thomas Harding’s take.
The video was provided by the Colorado Rockies.
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