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Preparing for Your AB from the Dugout

Preparing for Your AB from the Dugout

By Coach Bones on September 22, 2011

The other night, cameras caught Ryan Howard preparing for his at bat, with his eyes closed, his head down, and looking like he wasn’t paying any attention to the game at all. What he was actually doing is something more hitters should take advantage of.

Posted in Hitting, Instruction, Skill Work | Tagged Hitting, Ryan Howard, visualization

Jeter Quote

Jeter Quote

By Coach Bones on July 12, 2011

Racking up 3000 hits is quite an achievement. According to Derek Jeter, getting 3000 only became tough when he walked up to the plate thinking about getting hits.

Posted in Hitting, Instruction, Skill Work | Tagged Derek Jeter, Hitting | 1 Response

Bryce Harper’s BIG Bat

Bryce Harper’s BIG Bat

By Coach Bones on February 15, 2011

Did you catch the latest Bryce Harper highlight? If not, it involved swinging a 47oz. bat. While it was impressive, it violated a standard training principle…

Posted in Hitting, Instruction, Skill Work | Tagged Baseball, Bryce Harper, Hitting, Training | 3 Responses

#1 Pitching Machine Problem

#1 Pitching Machine Problem

By Coach Bones on January 28, 2011

As many of you already know, I am not a fan of pitching machines, but I’m alright with them if they’re the only option. If that’s the case, please do not fall into the #1 pitching machine trap!

Posted in Hitting, Instruction, Skill Work | Tagged Hitting, Pitching Machines | 1 Response

Gaby Sanchez is Hitting Right Now!

Gaby Sanchez is Hitting Right Now!

By Coach Bones on November 10, 2010

When most players are taking break from baseball following a long season, Gaby Sanchez is getting right back to work. It’s not just because he wants to keep his starting job with the Marlins. He just loves to hit! So he does – every day!

Posted in Hitting, Instruction, Skill Work | Tagged Baseball, Gaby Sanchez, Hitting, Training

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