KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE BALL Although the games of baseball and fastpitch softball are quite different, watching a baseball game can improve your softball skills. This particular tip deals with a mechanic in hitting that is mandatory to be successful. It is a simple fundamental, but one that must be consistently communicated in coaching fastpitch: Keep your eyes on the ball. If you have ever seen still photos of a baseball player hitting a …
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…of the ball was, what kind of pitch it was (based on the rotation), and if it was a ball or a strike. Without knowing, she has started to build muscle memory that will enable her to watch the flight of the pitch, concentrate on the ball, and focus on the contact point. It works fabulously! Make sure you use this drill. And we will see great results. Looking forward to seeing you at practice