Staying focused on the Baseball or Softball Field Maybe I’m unique but I find it difficult to focus for a couple hours straight and even simple tasks seem almost daunting. Yet we want the boys or girls on the field to stay focused the whole game. We want...
Baseball and Softball Batting Drill- Fastball and Change Up Drill There’s nothing quite the same as the game for a hitter. Practice is never quite the same how we treat it. We can’t simulate the game. What we want to do is try to get close. So, I...
Mental Preparation : Have a Plan My rookie year I’m playing for the Minnesota Twins and we’re facing the great New York Yankees. Yes the great New York Yankees. I’m facing Andy Pettitte and I’m nervous. For me to have any chance to succeed, I need to be...
How to Place Your Hands in Your Hitting Stance So as in our previous lesson, we talked about stance. In this lesson I want to talk to you about where our hands should be. We talked about where our feet, our chest, our legs should be in our stance. Where...
Baseball Batter Stance Stride and Separation So if you’ve watched baseball for any amount of time, you know that most hitters take a stride. The stride is that small step that the hitter takes before he swings. Well when should that happen? How should that...
