Posted by: maroonbear (cvmlaw@msn.com) on Mon Sep 9 15:42:50 2002

Hi
> > >
> > > Umm when you start with the Inward turn doesn't a little afterwards hips start leading the hands and then you end with a one piece swing when the whole body gets into it..??
> > Alfred
> > You are right that the hips do lead the hands, but the shoulders don't become parallel with the hips until after contact.
> > The Hitman
>
> >>hitman do you have frame by frame video that proves that because mine shows shoulders catching up to hips before or at contact.If you have some I would like to swap pictures with you and we could each look at some new ones.

I have clips of Giambi, Gonzo and a number of guys whose lead shoulder is turned back toward the catcher before contact.

mb