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Head Baseball Coach-Johnson County High School (Mountain City, TN). Psalm 103:17-18.

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Michael Jack Schmidt on his Top Hand, hitting down through the ball, and not purposely trying to hit home runs.

Michael Jack Schmidt on his Top Hand, hitting down through the ball, and not purposely trying to hit home runs.

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This is good! Joey Votto batting practice objectives. “Hitting the ball low. I like when the ball one hops the centerfielder.”

This is good! Joey Votto batting practice objectives. “Hitting the ball low. I like when the ball one hops the centerfielder.”

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“Your hands are actually going back when your feet are going forward.” Wade Boggs

“Your hands are actually going back when your feet are going forward.” Wade Boggs

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“Top Hand goes straight to the ball… Straight line push.” No rear elbow collapse, and no lead elbow panning up (chicken wing).

“Top Hand goes straight to the ball… Straight line push.” No rear elbow collapse, and no lead elbow panning up (chicken wing).

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“Short and Balanced,” Slow and Early, Slow Feet-Fast Hands. Many Ways to Think About Stride-Move Out. Do Not Let Hands Drop When They Should Be In Swing Launch Mode, in Coordination with Body.

“Short and Balanced,” Slow and Early, Slow Feet-Fast Hands. Many Ways to Think About Stride-Move Out. Do Not Let Hands Drop When They Should Be In Swing Launch Mode, in Coordination with Body.

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Michael Jack Schmidt on his Top Hand, hitting down through the ball, and not purposely trying to hit home runs.
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Michael Jack Schmidt on his Top Hand, hitting down through the ball, and not purposely trying to hit home runs.

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62,075 views • 26 days ago

Sadaharu Oh said he intentionally tried to hit his right toe, that to swing level he had to think down. Courtesy of Stu Nickel (Stu Nickel).
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Sadaharu Oh said he intentionally tried to hit his right toe, that to swing level he had to think down. Courtesy of Stu Nickel (Stu Nickel).

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335,240 views • 8 months ago

This!! “Sparky was the most street smart guy I have ever met in my life…. Don’t kick the guy that needs patted, don’t pat the guy that needs kicked. If you’re going to ask them to go to war for you every night you got to know what makes them tick.” Rose on Sparky Anderson
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This!! “Sparky was the most street smart guy I have ever met in my life…. Don’t kick the guy that needs patted, don’t pat the guy that needs kicked. If you’re going to ask them to go to war for you every night you got to know what makes them tick.” Rose on Sparky Anderson

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33,709 views • 27 days ago

“When you swing hard your technique goes bad. Relax.” #660
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“When you swing hard your technique goes bad. Relax.” #660

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353,712 views • 1 year ago

Harold Reynolds on “Analytics and the Death of the Eye Test” from ALL THE SMOKE BASEBALL (All The Smoke Baseball).
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Harold Reynolds on “Analytics and the Death of the Eye Test” from ALL THE SMOKE BASEBALL (All The Smoke Baseball).

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44,900 views • 1 month ago

“I would think hitting straight down on top of the ball… What is your hitting dysfunction that you do when your swing is not right..” This 108 Performance interview with Lance Berkman from a few years ago is still one of the best out there.
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“I would think hitting straight down on top of the ball… What is your hitting dysfunction that you do when your swing is not right..” This 108 Performance interview with Lance Berkman from a few years ago is still one of the best out there.

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27,856 views • 26 days ago

Former Big League hitting coach, Rudy Jaramillo’s Absolutes of the Swing.
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Former Big League hitting coach, Rudy Jaramillo’s Absolutes of the Swing.

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30,498 views • 1 month ago

The Triangle. Right In Front Of Left. Ron Washington, An Infield Guru.
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The Triangle. Right In Front Of Left. Ron Washington, An Infield Guru.

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429,781 views • 2 years ago

Lance Berkman is quickly becoming the voice of common sense in the world of amateur baseball.
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Lance Berkman is quickly becoming the voice of common sense in the world of amateur baseball.

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241,647 views • 2 years ago

Bonds on his rigged up batting gloves. Fascinating how he calls his Top Hand his guide hand and Bottom Hand his power. “Both together, dominating!”
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Bonds on his rigged up batting gloves. Fascinating how he calls his Top Hand his guide hand and Bottom Hand his power. “Both together, dominating!”

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79,132 views • 8 months ago

Chipper Jones (⁦⁦Chipper Jones⁩) taking Batting Practice on the field. A lot of great work can take place at lower effort levels.
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Chipper Jones (⁦⁦Chipper Jones⁩) taking Batting Practice on the field. A lot of great work can take place at lower effort levels.

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73,256 views • 8 months ago

“If you drop the top of your bat like this, your path gets too long….. Your bat path should always take the shortest path to the ball.” Sadaharu Oh
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“If you drop the top of your bat like this, your path gets too long….. Your bat path should always take the shortest path to the ball.” Sadaharu Oh

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65,276 views • 8 months ago

Mazzone, Glavine, Smoltz, and Maddux on their Throwing Program.
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Mazzone, Glavine, Smoltz, and Maddux on their Throwing Program.

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62,434 views • 9 months ago

Getting the barrel to the ball, relatively deep in the zone, is a must. Barrel in front of hands while keeping good direction.
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Getting the barrel to the ball, relatively deep in the zone, is a must. Barrel in front of hands while keeping good direction.

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16,519 views • 1 month ago

Seattle Mariners (Seattle Mariners) hitting coach, Kevin Seitzer on timing the load/stride according to opposing pitchers velo. Former Oklahoma State head coach, Gary Ward called it rhythm adjustment.
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Seattle Mariners (Seattle Mariners) hitting coach, Kevin Seitzer on timing the load/stride according to opposing pitchers velo. Former Oklahoma State head coach, Gary Ward called it rhythm adjustment.

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96,213 views • 1 year ago

“Think of this when people say weight transfer to you. Think of this when people say use your hips.” Coach Gary Ward
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“Think of this when people say weight transfer to you. Think of this when people say use your hips.” Coach Gary Ward

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119,216 views • 2 years ago

George Brett on Charley Lau teaching him to track balls. Courtesy of Pure Athlete.
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George Brett on Charley Lau teaching him to track balls. Courtesy of Pure Athlete.

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42,024 views • 7 months ago

More from Philadelphia Phillies Hitting Coach, Kevin Long and Alex Rodriguez. Long DOES like his hitters to work down on the low ball, which I was curious about after watching Philly hitters. He speaks of being tight to the body, allowing a flat swing.
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More from Philadelphia Phillies Hitting Coach, Kevin Long and Alex Rodriguez. Long DOES like his hitters to work down on the low ball, which I was curious about after watching Philly hitters. He speaks of being tight to the body, allowing a flat swing.

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129,328 views • 2 years ago

Leo Mazzone’s “Throw, Turn, Pull” Breaking Ball he got from Johnny Sain.
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Leo Mazzone’s “Throw, Turn, Pull” Breaking Ball he got from Johnny Sain.

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80,270 views • 1 year ago

Shoulder to shoulder move. Bonds and Gwynn
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Shoulder to shoulder move. Bonds and Gwynn

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47,782 views • 9 months ago