Adjust bat angle

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Michael Elia
Michael Elia Asked 12 years ago

Hi coach, I need to know do I adjust the bat angle with the wrist or through the finger pressure with my thumb and index finger?

Thanks


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago

Hi Michael,

It is more consistent if you can adjust it with your whole forearm by rotating if forwards or backwards.


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Michael Elia

Michael Elia Posted 12 years ago

Thanks Coach


Sameera P K

Sameera P K Posted 10 years ago

Thanks for the advice.I was always bending only my wrist.But from now on,I will close the whole arm.


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