Coach Madden from YouGoPro and Former MLB Player and Hitting coach Jacob Cruz break down 3 tips and hitting drills for youth baseball players who want to get more hits. Young baseball players often face challenges with developing proper hitting mechanics. Unfortunately, there’s not one simple drill or magical device that can change your swing…
There is no better time for kids to be working on some fun baseball drills indoors. The current baseball season is winding down and next season is waiting in the batter’s box. Therefore, now is the perfect opportunity for youth players of all skill levels to continue working on consistent baseball swing mechanics by themselves…
Proper swing plane or bat path through the hitting zone allows for various points of contact, which helps the hitter impact the ball more consistently. Developing the barrel control to stay long through the zone gives the hitter some room for error in making contact with a pitch. By getting on plane with the pitch,…
As parents, we all want to see our kids performing at the top of their hitting game. However, the road to achieving peak performance can seem complex and daunting. There are numerous hitting aids for youth baseball players on the market. There is also an abundance of coaches willing to offer expensive private hitting lessons….
BATTING TIPS: FIXING THE THREE MOST COMMON FLAWS IN YOUR BASEBALL SWING MECHANICS 1.) CAST THE SWING PROBLEM: Before players can use batting tips effectively, they must understand the root of the problem. Early arm extension through the swing process results in a mechanical flaw known as a cast. Batters who fully extend their front arm, or bar out,…
IMPROVE BASEBALL SWING MECHANICS WITH THIS STEP-BY-STEP BASEBALL HITTING GUIDE FOR CONSISTENT CONTACT AND POWER THROUGHOUT THE SWING 1.) BASEBALL HITTING STANCE + LOAD/GATHER Solid baseball swing mechanics start with a strong and balanced stance. The goal is to find a comfortable baseball stance that works for you. One that allows you to get to…
Using Baseball Hitting Aids To Teach Proper Baseball Swing Mechanics Effectively The hardest concept to teach during baseball hitting drills, especially youth baseball hitting drills, is keeping the barrel in the hitting zone to achieve the ideal bat path. This one element of baseball swing mechanics is an absolute of all the great baseball hitting pros. If…
