Posted by: Paul () on Sat Sep 3 13:32:29 2011

> I still believe we are are on the right path following bat speed .coms
> circular hand path . Thou I must confess I did take notice when I saw
> Albert Pujols being interviewed by Harold Reynolds. And pujols was
> demonstrating on a bating tee how he pulls the knob to the ball.This is
> not the first I heard a future or hall of fame player say they pull the
> knob to the ball.
>
> Did any one else see the interview and hitting demo?

Yes, I saw the interview and the hitting demo.

Almost all cues that MLB hitters use are intended to PREVENT doing something, rather than cause something to happen. Knob to the ball is a cue to prevent an overly circular hand path. (AKA Casting)