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Summary: Learn how to speed up your batting swing with expert baseball tips in this free sports instruction video clip.
Juan Carlos Landeverde has played baseball and softball since he has 5 years old. He played high school baseball at Hamilton High School and continued his career after high school at...read more
"Hi, my name is Juan Carlos with Expert Village. Today I'm going to teach you how to become a competitive baseball player. In this segment we're going to improve our back speed in terms of strength training. Now this machine The Universal Machine is the optimal machine to work your back speed. Now what hitters do is you want to be able to grab this with two hands using a pulley from above as you angle it at the top. You come and you pull, you just simply pull forward and you're mimicking the elbow bend and the wrist band in terms as you we're hitting a bat in the game. This type of strength training will improve your back speed dramatically as it will feel as a feather once you hold a real bat in your hand and once you master this, your triceps will develop and your triceps will develop. But the most importantly your back speed will increase huge."
eHow Article: How to Increase Bat Speed