Mike Brady
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@Bradyball2023
Coach at Christian Heritage,22 years coaching, 3 years working in the Toronto Blue Jays organization. 2x All-American. College Hall of Fame ‘24
Hitters: Need to work on your timing? Dallas Baptist University showing us how they train for hitting at different contact points - Can do this vs tee, toss, arm, machine - Out front, on time, deep timing points - Helps hitter focus on HITTING not just swinging
The Pelvis and Deep Core escort the Arms!
“Energy” isn’t yelling at your opponent or being overly “rah-rah”. Focus and intent are energy. Being on the top step (or on the fence) engaged in the game is energy. Sprinkle in some dugout shenanigans and rituals and you’ve got the recipe for what energy should look like.
The Kickback/Scissor is still one of the most misunderstood movement strategies in hitting. More accepted today than when I started, but how many had it coached out? It creates space, keeps your front side on the ball, holds direction, and lets you remove slack late to crack the
