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Re: Re: Swing 12 YO

Posted by: NorCal Dad (rick@creeksidepartners.com) on Mon Jul 26 13:15:46 2010

> I may be wrong, but it looks like he is not looking at the ball long enough in flight as it gets close to the bat.

I've noticed that. He doesn't completely pull out but seems to just lose focus when the ball's about halfway there. I get the sense that he is trying to "swing through the path of the ball" rather than "hit the ball." How do I get him to make that adjustment?

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> > I may be wrong, but it looks like he is not looking at the ball long enough in flight as it gets close to the bat. > > I've noticed that. He doesn't completely pull out but seems to just lose focus when the ball's about halfway there. I get the sense that he is trying to "swing through the path of the ball" rather than "hit the ball." How do I get him to make that adjustment?

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