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Bat to Ball Principles: The Importance of Spacing

Posted on November 29, 2021February 7, 2022 by Andrew Parks

If you’re currently having issues at the plate with getting jammed, squaring up baseballs, catching up to velo, or keeping your best hits fair, there’s a chance you might be fighting for space. “Hitters are always fighting for two things: time and space.” – Darin Everson, hitting coordinator Colorado Rockies Space

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