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Laguna Baseball Services is located at the Laguna Batting Cages in the beautiful Laguna Beach Canyon in Laguna Beach, CA. 5 Iron Mike Cages with speeds of 40MPH-80MPH, two and professional instruction, baseball careers are started and nurtured producing some of the finest ballplayers in Southern CA.
For all ages, we believe private instruction is about ensuring proper mechanics while leaving each individual's style as intact as possible. We teach why baseballs end up where they do. Our goal is to pass on our knowledge so that each ballplayer can start to develop his/hers own game today!
We challenge our ballplayers to continually question why until they truly understand. Lessons learned through baseball can be used in all aspects of life and is an invaluable resource.
Pro Instructors:
| Pro Strength & Conditioning Coach: BB Hudson "The Edge" BB trains athletes preparing for the NFL COMBINE, young athletes preparing for high school, and high school athletes in preparation for COLLEGE! The MAJORITY of his clients receive SCHOLARSHIPS at DIVISION I schools. BB Hudson’s SPORT SPECIFIC TRAINING includes the body’s mechanics interaction with NUTRITION. This allows his clients to gain the agility, explosiveness, power and consistency needed to perform at your best. BB prepares your body with physical conditioning, also ensuring your mind & spirit are calm, focused and READY. BB HUDSON’s unique abilities has garnered him an extremely diversified career training professionals in unrelated sports, beginning his professional CHAMPIONSHIP boxer trainer career with Shane Mosley to Winky Wright and include greats such as LAILA ALI. BB’s trained MMA fighter Gina Carano . His clients even include a New Zealand semi-pro RUGBY player. BB Hudson is a former NFL player with the San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota VIKINGS. He began as a Jr. All American and continued his love for football with Pomona High, Mt. SAC and CSU Fullerton before entering the NFL. For private instruction and fees, Coach Hudson can be found at the Academy of Speed in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Coach Hudson can also be found at Laguna Baseball Services camps and clinics. Please check back for future events. |
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Pro Instructor: Brett Pierce Coach Pierce was fortunate enough to spend time in the Atlanta Braves
organization as a shortstop and both the Detroit Tigers and Chicago
Whitesox organizations as a pitcher. With collegiate football experience
as well, Coach Pierce has been able to integrate a variety of training
and technique. He has used baseball as a tool for the past 17 years
building confidence and helping ballplayers to reach their highest
levels of baseball. Past ballplayers are currently in all levels of
baseball including professionally. “Coach Pierce is a great coach who helped me both on and off the field and was willing to help with anything I needed” –Jeff Gelalich, Cincinnati Reds, No. 57 overall, 2012 MLB Draft “Coach Pierce taught me to play the game with heart, passion and most of all, intensity. He said that to remove any doubt, you must give it your all, every time.”-Jio Mier, Houston Astros, No. 21 overall, 2009 MLB DraftFor private lessons, Coach Pierce gives hitting, pitching, throwing mechanics and fielding lessons at $45/half hour at The Laguna Batting Cages in Laguna Beach, CA. He can also be found at area camps and clinics. Check back for future events. |
| Pro Instructor: Brian Hunter
Coach Hunter is a former first baseman in Major League Baseball who played from 1991-2000. He played for the Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. He is currently a scout for the Braves. Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 8th round of the 1987 amateur draft, he appeared in three World Series in 1991, 1992 and 1999 as a member of the Braves. Hunter hit a home run in Game 5 of the 1991 series in a 14-5 Braves victory over the Minnesota Twins. He hit a two-run home run in the first inning of the deciding game 7 of the 1991 National League Championship Series at Three Rivers Stadium vs the Pittsburgh Pirates; the Braves won the game 4–0, advancing to the 1991 World Series to face the Minnesota Twins. For private lessons, Coach Hunter can be found at The Office in Anaheim, California. Coach Hunter can also be found at the Laguna Batting Cages and surrounding areas during camps and clinics. Please check back here for upcoming events. Brian gives hitting lessons for $50 per half hour. |
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Pro Instructor: Kevin Lidle Coach Lidle spent 12 years in professional baseball. Considered one of the premier catching instructors in the nation, Coach Lidle can also be put in the hitting and pitching categories as well. With his invaluable input, Coach Lidle provides video analysis and premier video recruitment services. Due to his experience as a coach and scout, coach Lidle knows exactly what needs to be on video. For Coach Lidle's video services and fees, please visit here. Coach Lidle spends time on both coasts and can be found at Laguna Baseball Services camps and clinics as schedule permits. Please check back for future events. 1990 – Current * Private Instructor 1992 * Selected 24th round of MLB draft by the Detroit Tigers. 1 of 5 catchers in the country invited to the Olympic Trials in 1992 1992 – 2005 * Professional player 2007 * MLB Scout (Florida Marlins) |
