Ep. 50 | Hitting Approach

Chapters

1. 0:00 Introduction
2. 2:08 Ted Williams, Rogers Hornsby, and getting a good ball to hit
3. 3:22 Teaching a five-year-old on the plate and off the plate
4. 6:05 Bad calls in youth ball, and applauding the take
5. 7:59 Why ten balls down the middle is not a hitting lesson
6. 11:16 Why most pitchers will not pitch inside
7. 14:44 A Superdome at bat, and trusting your hitter
8. 17:43 The best swing a right-handed hitter can take
9. 20:05 Losing the fear of the pitch away
10. 23:11 A big leaguer's answer to a hitter who wanted video
11. 26:27 Easier to teach the strike zone than mechanics
12. 30:14 What posture means, and keeping the eyes level
13. 33:45 Sitting on a pitch type as hitters get older
14. 36:33 One minute to change a high school team's approach
15. 38:28 The math behind 600 pitches down the middle
16. 41:13 Never come off the fastball with two strikes
17. 43:42 The big league camp that told everyone to choke up
18. 47:12 Consequential learning
19. 51:18 Two pages of notes while leading 5-1
20. 54:02 A pitcher's mindset, from the hitter's side
21. 58:25 Bases loaded, dead red, and a good approach