Out Front Hitting

Feel the direction of the initial move work in to out. This is what sets up the swing to have adjustability and plate coverage. It’s these moves that are what “stay inside the ball” and “think oppo” really mean. It’s not when the ball goes, it’s the direction the swing starts.

Sometimes by changing the vision you change the result. Here, he was trying to make contact deeper in the zone but was constantly late. Of course, we always begin with trying to start earlier, but from there we simply set the vision and contact point more out front.

Addressing the root of a hitters problems early on help clean up a lot of smaller issues on their own. Making adjustments more simple and easier to implement

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Allow your timing and barrel to pull the ball, NOT your body. The less the body does the more the barrel can work.

Bat speed only matters when it’s combined with a good path. Make sure you are training both without sacrificing one for the other.

The keys to a clean efficient path start in a connected initial move

How good are you when you are at your worst. Being good is easy when we feel great, but the best figure out how to compete even when they feel terrible

So many times I see players fight to “get inside” and inside pitch, resulting in weak contact. If we have depth and good direction, then we can trust the swing. Do be afraid to rotate fast!

A lot of swing problems aren’t in the swing itself, but in how we get ready to swing. If we address the root of the problem, the swing will start to clean itself up on its own.

A good feel to maintain posture is to thinking about Swinging the hands and shoulder under the chest. Find the root of the problem. A lot of issues come from how we get ready to swing vs the swing itself. Address the issue and allow the swing to clean up on its own.

All the yourself to be athletic and learn how to compete, then refine the mechanics as you grow vs being overly focused on mechanics to the point of losing focus on being a hitter. A good feel to maintain posture is to thinking about Swinging the hands and shoulder under the chest. Find the root of the problem. A lot of issues come from how we get ready to swing vs the swing itself. Address the issue and allow the swing to clean up on its own.

What is timing, and how do we find it?

What is timing, and how do we find it?