Baseball Coaching Digest – Batting Flaw – Young Batter Has Started Popping Up Every Time He Bats
It can be very frustrating to have a talented young batter go into a mid season slump. This is going to happen to at least one or two players on every youth baseball team in America this summer. The players had been ripping the cover off the ball, and all of a sudden, he goes […]
How to Analyze a Baseball Swing
Many people who have a basic knowledge of baseball can look at an inexperienced hitter and figure out what they are doing wrong. Certain things like stepping out, over-striding, swinging early or late, upper cutting, pulling off the ball and taking their eye off the ball are fairly obvious flaws. The solutions to these problems […]
Baseball Tips on Hitting – Two Common Baseball Hitting Problems
Let’s look at two baseball hitting problems: Problem Balance Poor First of all, make sure that you are very comfortable in your stance. A good starting point is to have the feet about shoulder width apart or slightly wider. Usually, the width is about the same as if you were guarding someone in basketball and […]
Baseball Coaching Digest – Home Batting Cages – Two Misbeliefs Concerning Baseball Batting Cage Use
Two Batting Cage Misbeliefs that baseball people need to know about are (1) Many people belive that a Batting Cage must be long for it to be usable for all ages. That is not true. (2) Many people believe that a batter must see 75 miles per hour pitches to receive maximum benefit from cage […]