Author Archive for Sammamish Baseball Academy

Over the past eight years Coach Dan Pudwill has seen plenty of success at Redmond HS.  Every year Redmond HS has been one of the top teams in the KingCo Conference and more times than not the State.  Last season the Mustangs made the State Final Four,  But replacing a ton of Seniors from that [...]

The weather wasn’t to bad this past week which means more baseball games are played!!  In the HS ranks Skyline HS Clinched the #1 Seed in the Kingo 4A conference with a 10-3 record.  Skyline downed Eastlake 2-1 on Saturday to earn the #1 seed in the Kingo Co playoffs which start this Saturday at [...]

1. A Winner takes big risks when he has much to gain.  A Loser takes big risks when there is little to gain and much to lose. 2. A Winner focuses. A Loser sprays 3. A Winner says, “Lets find out!” A Loser says “Nobody knows!” 4. When a winner makes a mistake he says “I [...]

One of the best hitters to ever play the game give advice on balance, head & hands.  Great video for coaches and players!

As the High School season heads down the stretch in the KingCo Conference alot of interesting stuff is developing. In the Crest Division Skyline (8-3) holds a won game lead in the lost column over Redmond (8-4) Redmond evened with season series with a 12-8 win last  night. Eastlake beat Issaquah 5-1 to get back [...]

Over the years we have all seen players rise up from nowhere and become a player.  In 15yrs of coaching I have seen this many times and what I have found is attitude and drive are the top two factors in determining a player’s growth.  A player can have the raw abilities but over time [...]