Hitting to the Opposite Field
Home run champion Ryan Howard talks about the basics of hitting to the opposite, when to do it and how.
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Home run champion Ryan Howard talks about the basics of hitting to the opposite, when to do it and how.
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Everyone would like to see their baseball players hitting the ball harder. Quite often, youth batters get so anxious to hit the ball that they end up way in front of many pitches, with their weight too far forward and/or their bodies in awkward positions – both of which rob leverage, and thus power, from…
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Whip the bat from the tip of the back shoulder through the center of the body around to the front shoulder while keeping the elbows out in front.
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Here is a drill that will help you to get the right feel for the proper path of the bat to the hitting zone. Remember, all of the essential fundamentals must be adhered to: grip, stance, pre-swing, rhythm, etc., during this drill. Stand facing a fence, holding your back arm straight out so that the…
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Bunting is an important skill to learn in baseball to keep the baseball fielders on their toes. A’s outfielder Travis Buck teaches when to bunt, why to bunt and what works best.
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