Bat Speed -- Baseball Hitting Forum

Posted by: Brian () on Wed Sep 12 20:03:30 2007

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Even though Giambi starts with more of a static bat, his bat nevertheless also accelerates rearward and downward into the swing plane.

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Despite all the name dropping, video analysis clearly shows what we've been saying - great hitters accelerate the bat rearward from the launch position and downward into the swing plane - but it has been a good, lively discussion.

Brian

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Re: More video proof ... Giambi's Swing George [ Thu Sep 13 14:50:13 2007 ]

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This is known as hitting for the cycle in a game?
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