Soft-Toss Drill

Purpose: To learn how to trigger, strike, and swing when softball hitting. You need a soft toss machine for this drill.

Procedure: Position the machine at a 45 degree angle so the ball end up flipping at your front hip. Drive the ball back up the middle. Use a buddy system: Hit 12 balls and then switch positions. Change the machine's position to practice hitting inside and outside pitches.

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