COACH LESSON 17 OF 24 • THE HITTING PROCESSOR
Lesson 17: Teaching Timing: Fastball First
From the Complete Hitter Masterclass — Coach Edition with BK, for baseball and fastpitch softball coaches. Lines up with Player Lesson 17: Timing: Fastball First.
VIDEO LESSONCoach Lesson 17 video coming soonRead the lesson below and run it with your hitters.
Learning Objective
By the end of this lesson your hitters start the gather early enough to be on time for the fastball and adjust to slow pitches without lunging, and you can see it in where the ball goes.
About 30 minutes, plus the practice plan with your hitters.
What to Teach
“You can’t hit a fastball you’re late on.” Timing gets set from the fastball, every time. The hitter starts the gather early enough to land in a strong launch…
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