Sentences with phrase «practice swinging the bat»

Not exact matches

Williams took extra batting practice but was told not to swing the bat.

The Panthers responded to the report saying that only Marcus Ball, a practice squad player, was swinging a bat before the game, according to Adam Schefter.

Sometimes it's a speedy, disruptive player who can't get on base, or a huge batting - practice legend whose 500 - foot home runs are as legendary as his swings on 55 - foot curveballs.

Swung Away Monica Seles, during batting practice at Yankee Stadium last Friday.

Take some practice swings in the batting cages and stop off for a postgame meal in the Stadium Club restaurant.

The heavy bat practice group averaged 77.2 kilometers per hour with their real swings — not as quick as the other two groups.

For the study the researchers recruited 19 recreation league baseball players (all men) and had them take five practice swings with bats of different weights: a light bat, weighing just 9.6 ounces; a standard - weight bat (31.5 ounces); and a heavy warm - up bat (55.2 ounces).

«It's the difference between taking a practice swing with a bat and actually hitting a baseball.

However, while I can't quote you any studies, when you're talking about neuromotor skill development (catching a ball, swinging a bat) it's better to dramatically increase the frequency of practices while keeping the duration of each practice minimal: e.g. 15 5 - minute practices per day.

Batting cages are also in place at Redstone Park, and only costs one dollar to practice swinging.