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Halloween has passed and the weather has turned. Depending on one’s location, it’s tough to make progress during the winter months.
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- November 09, 2019
- 2 min read
As the story goes, unusual Tibetan training methods allowed Finch to throw a baseball with incredible accuracy and velocity - approximately 168 MPH!
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- November 06, 2019
- 3 min read
Should an athlete think about their mechanics while participating in live batting practice? Absolutely!
If it were easy to hit the ball to a desired location, we wouldn’t be experiencing this modern day trend of the defensive shift.
- November 04, 2019
- 3 min read
The worst possible outcome in an at-bat is when a hitter goes up there without a plan. Always know the game situation and have an idea at the plate.
- November 03, 2019
- 3 min read
Ted Williams, widely renowned as the best hitter of all-time wrote a book called The Science of Hitting. There is more to hitting than art.
- November 02, 2019
- 2 min read
What are your thoughts on our list of Scariest Hitters of All-Time? Enter a comment or share the article for a chance to win a special prize from MaxBP.
We're focusing on a different fear this Halloween - every time these guys stepped to the plate, blood pressure rose and palms began to sweat.
Soto's approach allows a hitter to be aggressive and hit the ball for power early in an at-bat, while simplifying the swing and battling with two-strikes.
- October 30, 2019
- 2 min read
The most influential factor of how and where the hands finish the swing is the location of the baseball, with or without contact.
If you want to be a .300 hitter in the Major Leagues, it all starts with developing a consistent, fundamentally sound and efficient swing.
To train your eyes, mind and swing to battle a savvy pitcher like Anibal Sanchez practice a variety of pitch types and speeds with a MaxBP Pro Machine.
- October 12, 2019
- 3 min read