High School Baseball Coaching Record | Coaching Practice Part 3: Knee-Down Drills Changed the Swing Path—From 'Hitting at a Point' to 'Catching in a Zone'

When coaching batting, 'Watch the ball more closely''Let's make solid contact''Let's swing harder'there are times when you ...
CBSSports.com

Rockies' Brendan Rodgers: Starting hitting drills

Rodgers (shoulder) is slated to begin hitting drills this week, MLB.com reports. Rodgers will hit softer practice balls in the batting cage as he slowly ramps things up following surgery during spring ...
DKPittsburghSports.com

How new drills, emphasis on individuals is driving hitting development

BRADENTON, Fla. -- The hitters waiting by the cage usually started by laughing or talking some smack when the hitter swung and missed during batting practice. That changed when they got into the box ...
Sports Illustrated

On-Field Batting Practice Is Dead. Here’s How All-Star Sluggers Prepare to Hit.

When it comes to velocity and a vast menu of pitch shapes, hitting in the major leagues has never been harder than it is today. In just the past 10 years, the average four-seam fastball velocity has ...