Baseball Swing Mechanics |
These five articles give an in-depth breakdown of good hitting mechanics. Containing free professional hitting tips and instruction, these articles will help you take your swing to the next level.
- The Baseball Swing 1 – Rhythm
- The Baseball Swing 2 – Load
- The Baseball Swing 3 – Separation
- The Baseball Swing 4 – Weight Shift
- The Baseball Swing 5 – Decide and Release
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7 Absolutes of How to Hit a Baseball |
Doug breaks down the baseball swing and give you seven things which all great hitters have in common when they hit a baseball.These are some solid baseball hitting tips that can help you swing faster, hit harder, and bat more consistently. |
The Ideal Bat Path |
Doug breaks down the difference between a good bat path and a poor one.A good bat path will keep your bat in the zone longer so you can connect with more baseballs on the sweet spot and have a better batting average. |
Hitting philosophy and lineup |
How to accurately evaluate yourself and know what kind of hitter you are.The great thing about this game is there is room on every team and in the big leagues for all types of hitters. |
Two Strike Hitting |
Doug Bernier discusses common two-strike hitting approaches, and how to develop the two strike approach that works best for you. |
How to Sacrifice Bunt |
How to bunt like a pro. Learn when the hitter should consider a sacrifice bunt, the best placement for the situation, and the proper way to execute the bunt so you can get it down every time. |
How to Bunt for a Hit |
How to drag bunt or push bunt for a hit.A well-placed bunt can be an effective weapon against a tough pitcher. It can also be a good way to take advantage of a team with poor fielding skills, or it can be a good way for you to change things up if you are having a rough day. All in all, bunting is an important strategy to have in your hitting arsenal. |
5Pro Bunting Tips |
5 Pro Bunting Tips to improve your bunting mechanics |
Advanced Bunting Strategy 1 |
How reading the pitcher can improve your odds of successfully bunting for a hit.This is advanced bunting strategy for players with good control over their bunt location |
Types of Pitches |
How to identify types of pitches, and know what each pitch does. |
3Tips for Hitting the Inside Pitch |
When a pitch makes a mistake over the inner part of the plate, it’s time to make him pay!3 common mistakes to avoid, plus tips for hitting the inside pitch |
Baseball Hitting Strategy |
The mental side of batting is just as important as your physical hitting approach.This article provides mental hitting tips from professional players. |
Proper Bat Grip and Angle |
Your grip is what connects you to the bat. The way the bat is held in your hands significantly affects how the bat moves through the strike zone. |
Open, Square, & Closed Batting Stances |
What the advantages and disadvantages are of open, square and closed batting stance.This article is designed to help you understand your swing better and know which stance works best for you. |
Situational Hitting |
Situational hitting is important slice of a balanced offensive attack. Understanding baseball situations and how to hit properly in those situations set you up for a productive at bat, even if you don’t get a hit.These batting tips will help you to be a valuable member of your team and more points on your scoreboard. |
Offensive Routines |
What is an offensive or pregame routine? Why is it important? How do the pros get ready for a game? Doug explains batting practice, pregame, and game routines. |