Posted by: Teacherman () on Tue Mar 2 18:22:19 2004

I AM WORKING WITH A KID THAT HAS DEVELOPED THIS PROBLEM. AS HE STARTS HIS SWING HE PUSHES HIS BOTTOM HAND UP LOWERING THE BAT ANGLE LESS THAN 45 HIS SWING LOOKS LIKE A SLING SHOT SLINGING OF BAT HEAD WHAT DRILL CAN WE DO TO CORRECT IT.
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> His hands are too low. The hands should try to work above the shoulder plane. Tell him to keep a strong posture and try keeping the hands above the shoulder plane.
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> Good Luck,
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> Coach C

Where is the shoulder plane? Is it at a line across the top of the shoulders? Is it a line across the clavical? Is it a line across the pectorals?