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Re: Re: Re: Re: staying inside the ball


Posted by: rql () on Sun Oct 5 18:12:45 2008


> John said: Casting is ok now?
>
> It depends on what you mean by casting,
>
> See, for example:
>
> http://www.batspeed.com/research09.html
>
> "Delay in applying forces to overcome inertia until later in the swing will not lessen its
> impedance to bat speed development. Great hitters initiate the swing with torque and
> rotational forces to develop as much bat speed as early in the swing as possible."
>
>
> So it's important to get the bat moving in a way that overcomes inertia, but at the same
> time does not interfere with the load/unload sequence of the swing.
>
> That can be a tricky thing to teach/learn.
...Tom I think of casting as disconnecting in the swing and reaching,different than a loaded rotational swing that extends the radius of the bat to reach the outside pitch.


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