Tom Pitch Recognition Hitting Drills 2 Tee Hitting Drill gameSense Hit Station Output gameSense app from computer or iPad/iPhone to a TV or a video projector. Use the same gS pitcher, but choose -Choose HitStation mode on Drill List. -You get 10 pitches, straight through with Occluded pitch followed by Replay. -No computer input. -Choose a … Read more
gS Video-Occlusion Method: Watch pitches that are cut off during ball flight; identify pitch TYPE and BALL/STRIKE. DRILLS Players select a pitcher and choose RHB or LHB view. Each pitcher has multiple Difficulty levels: • Full-Pitch (into catcher’s mitt) • Basic (one-third of ball flight) • Advanced (6-8 feet of ball flight) • Wicked (cut … Read more
If you get jammed on the cutter or two-seam, the reason is because the pitcher is doing a better job of locating his pitch than you are at fighting to get to the innner-half of the ball.
Starters Sports Training will team up with gameSense Sports to bring pitch recognition software solutions to Starters’ baseball and softball players. “We are extremely excited about this opportunity,” said Ryan Schwartzman general manager of Starters. “Pitch recognition can be difficult to teach. During a game a player might get 2 to 4 plate appearances of … Read more
Popping out in foul territory. Striking out looking. Swinging and missing on a hanging breaking ball. Being late on an 0-2 fastball…
…these are hands down some of the worst feelings in baseball, for hitters.
We put hours in the cage to refine the swing.
We put hours in the gym to develop explosive power and bat-speed.
We get the pitch recognition part right, the refined swing and the explosive power translate better.
Period.
This is why hitting instructors, top baseball programs and the individual player who’s willing to take their development as a hitter in their own hands are taking their vision skills and pitch recognition training to a whole new level.
Come take a look and see how some of these players are utilizing the training as part of their hitting stations during B.P.
We put hours in the cage to refine the swing.
We put hours in the gym to develop explosive power and bat-speed.
We get the pitch recognition part right, the refined swing and the explosive power translate better.
Period.
This is why hitting instructors, top baseball programs and the individual player who’s willing to take their development as a hitter in their own hands are taking their vision skills and pitch recognition training to a whole new level.
Come take a look and see how some of these players are utilizing the training as part of their hitting stations during B.P.
Coach Trent Mongero @trentmongero (Founder of Winning Baseball & Dirt Bros) shares his 3 main pillars of being a solid hitter, what it looks like and what we should work on if there are weaknesses in our skills and approach.
”As the game speeds up, we have to be able to reognize quality pitches. We have to swing at strikes.”
He has a growing Youtube Channel that you should definitely subscribe to as well.
In this video, he’s going to share strategies that professionals use to see the ball as early as possible.
Out of the 3 main pillars, what would you say you need to work on?
