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Re: Vlad: A Pull Field


Posted by: Henry () on Tue Apr 6 10:48:38 2004


Hi,
>
> I just read a laconic, albeit post from Tom Guerry, who points out that Vladimir Guerrero gets great coverage, but does hit many pitches to the opposite field.
>
> I agree with his assessment. In fact, one my posts last month brings Vlad's ability to pull outside pitches to the forefront.
>
> Now, if we all follow his example, and attempt to pull outside pitches, home runs occur whether they are 340 feet, or 360 feet.
>
> Hit these shots towards the left center alleyway, they are both outs.
>
> Of course, Vlad has the athletic ability to hit 400+ shots to dead center.
>
> I guess the rest of us can ascertain the same statistical results by making a conscious effort to pull every pitch. Mickey Mantle "swung for a home run every time at the plate," and has gained immortality. Why don't we all emulate him?
>
> Therefore, let's pull every pitch we anticipate correctly over the fence!
>
> Sincerely,
> BHL
> Knight1285@aol.com

BHL except for the big words you make a lot of sense.You think and talk like a pro.


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