Finish flat or finish high?

[rdbass]

Michele does have a hitting video. And it is much longer than Bustos' video. As far as the BA, I doubt many of the posters on here can bat much better than Michele in actual competition.

http://www.michelesmith.com/

 

[rdbass]

The Stanford player is a different Smith.

oops fixed it. She's built better than most guys.

 

[FiveFrameSwing]

Hum, seems like Michelle Smith has been listening to you Osric.

Softball Drill: How to Properly Hit a Softball with Michele Smith - YouTube. Its no wonder why its so hard to get everyone on the same page

Now if Michele would simply learn to turn the barrel.

 

[rdbass]

that was your takeaway?

Dave Paetkau's Brain in a Blog: Spin Class This may help you.
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Figure 2. From top to bottom: Fastball, Roll drop, High Rise, Strike Rise, Low Rise. The red dots are the actual path of the ball, the green line how the ball would travel without gravity, the blue lines are the strike zone.

 

[redhotcoach]

Michele does have a hitting video. And it is much longer than Bustos' video. As far as the BA, I doubt many of the posters on here can bat much better than Michele in actual competition.

PS: Not commenting on the quality of the instruction.

I will take that bet!!!!


Loser gives the winner a massage!

 

[stv]

Now if Michele would simply learn to turn the barrel.

5FS I've heard you mention this before. In the first page of this thread on the gifs. Are any of those guys
turning the barrel? IF not could you show a clip of it and explain? Also as I watched the gifs in my brain I heard softball coaches saying
dont dip the shoulder...
Thanks

 

[rdbass]

I'm not FFS but, a few examples while he is enjoying his free morning coffee. One is different which one?

 

[rdbass]

Just posting this for comparision(no other reason) I'm starting to see what the difference is in the swings. AHA moment for me anyway.

 

[FiveFrameSwing]

Now if Michele would simply learn to turn the barrel.

5FS I've heard you mention this before. In the first page of this thread on the gifs. Are any of those guys
turning the barrel? IF not could you show a clip of it and explain? Also as I watched the gifs in my brain I heard softball coaches saying
dont dip the shoulder...
Thanks

Bold above .... that's a major swing killer ... and advice to ignore and walk away from.

You'd be hard pressed to find a swing cue that could be more damaging.

 

[FiveFrameSwing]

Just posting this for comparision(no other reason) I'm starting to see what the difference is in the swings. AHA moment for me anyway.