About Coach Pete Training Programs

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One on One lessons begin Monday September 14th through Wednesday October 28th. My fellow instructors, Sam Garito, Cody Polchinski and I will be teaching lessons at my home training studio. Location: 80 Lawrence Place, New Rochelle.  We have three levels of instruction: introductory, intermediate and advanced depending on the age and ability of the student. We offer 5 and 8 lesson packages described in detail below. 

Batting

The Soto Package

Five 30 Minute lessons wii include:

Rotational Hitting Mechanics

Development of a short, compact swing

Multiple Appropriate Hitting Drills

Mirror Work

Axis of Rotation Training

Progressive Hitting Log

Cost: $279

The Judge Package

Eight 30 Minute lessons will include:

Everything included in the Soto Package plus...

Advanced Hitting Drills

Visual Tracking Training 

One Video Taping with a classroom Analysis Lesson

Cost: $395

Pitching

The McLean Package

Five 30 Minute lessons will include:

Development of a Compact Delivery

Emphasis on Balance and Postural Stability

Upper & Lower Body Mechanics

Mirror Work

Fundamental Pitching Drills

Fastball, Changeup Pitch Development  

Progressive Pitching Log

Mound Work (Age appropriate)

Visualization Skills  

Cost: $279

The Cole Package

Eight 30 Minute lessons will include:   

Everything included in the McLean Package plus...

Advanced Pitching Drills

Breaking Ball Development

Balance Beam Work

One Video Taping with an Analysis Lesson

Blind Folded Pitching for Kinesthic Awareness

Cost: $395

REGISTRATION INFORMATION 

Call Coach Pete 914.632.6742

Create your personal Weekly schedule with Coach for the package you chose.  

(No emails please)

Full Payment is due at first lesson

Checks made out to Peter Milani

The Clinic is for girls ages 7-11 and boys ages 7-10 and runs for Seven Saturdays from 1:15 to 2:45 at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Gymnasium:

11 Mill Rd, and North Ave.

New Rochelle, NY 10804 

The ratio of player to coach is 3 to 1.

Maximum 30 participants

Starting Date is January 16, 2027  through March 13, 2027 with snow dates, only if needed, on February 13 and/or Feb. 20.

Cost: $460

CURRICULUM

Hitting

3 Phases of Hitting: Setup, Load, Explode

Efficient  Hand Path Swing Mechanics

Understanding Your Strike Zone

Aggressive Hitting Mentality

Relaxation Techniques

Bat Selection Test

Fielding and Throwing

Proper Fielding Readiness Position

Proper Throwing Mechanics/Grip

Techniques of the Two-Handed Catch

Fundamentals of Fielding the Ground Ball

Backhand Entry Techniques

Footwork

Baserunning

Proper Running Form

Running Through the Base

Running out Doubles with Loops

Figure 4 and Pop Up Slides

Tagging Up from Third base

Conditioning

Dynamic Stretches and Movements including the "Drop Pop" and "Wall" Drills

Flexibility and Agility Drills

Running with Glove On

Homework Assignments Will Be Emailed Weekly

 Baseball and Softball 

Advanced Skills Camp

Specifics:

A skills based four day, fourteen hour camp 

of intense training for players who are willing to work hard to improve their skills.                                                                                        

Eligibility: All players entering grades 6                  

                  through 10 in September.  

 Dates: Monday June 28 through Thursday

             July 1.  Rain Date July 2

Time: 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM                               

Location: Flowers Field or D'Onofrio Park     

                  in New Rochelle  TBD 

Cost: $385

What Sets Us Apart?

• A 3 to 1 player to instructor ratio.
• Limited to 30 participants.
• All instructors are personally trained by Coaches Pete Milani and Sam Garito with emphasis in how to teach baseball and softball skills effectively.
• A well-planned, comprehensive daily curriculum.
• Prioritizing a strong motivational and energetic commitment to learning critical skills.

Curriculum

Hitting

Multiple Soft Toss Stations and Live 

BP Daily

HittingTopics:

• How to Set Up, Load, Explode Correctly 
• Swing Path Development
• The Art of Bunting
• Fungo Hitting
• Two Strike Hitting Approach
• How to Hit Inside and Outside Pitches

Infield Defense

Advanced Infield Defensive Skills

Infield Topics:

• Footwork Development
• Back Hand and Forehand Technique
• Charging Grounders with Breakdowns
• Playing through the Ball
• Making Difficult Throws
• The Art of Diving
• Effective Run Down Techniques

Outfield Defense

Advanced Outfield Defensive Skills

Outfield Topics:

• Routes to the Ballall
•  Catching the Basic Deep Fly Ball
• Ground Ball Technique for OF Grounders 
• Do or Die Fielding & Throwing Technique
• Drop Steps for Jumps on the Ball
• The One Handed Catch
• Hitting the Cutoff Player 

Base Running

Topics:

• Correct Running Form
• Primary & Secondary Leads
• Various Runs: Home to 1B, Looping for Doubles, 1B to 3B, Scoring from 2B
• Stealing
• Tagging up from 3B
• Various Slides: Figure 4, Figure 4 Pop-up, By-Pass