Turn The Triangle

Removing Some Variables

By Turning The Triangle

VR= Variable Removed

Start with the triangle in your stance. Even if you hold your hands higher than he does. Elbows at a 45 degree angle. The bottom line of the triangle will be across your chest.

Tilt toward the plate when you load.

*Turning the Triangle automatically turns the bat rearward. VR #1

*Automatically puts your hands in the palm up, palm down position. VR #2.

*Rear elbow automatically comes down close to rear hip. Keeps the swing inside the ball. Inside to outside swing. VR #3.

*Front elbow automatically goes up which keeps the hands up. VR #4

*The bat automatically tilts vertically through the swing. Hands above the ball. VR #5

*Arms automatically bent at contact. VR #6

*Upper body automatically tilts back toward the catcher at contact. VR #7

*Helps restrain forward movement at contact. VR #8

*Keeps weight back. VR #9.

*Automatically gets the bat on the plane of the pitch early. VR #10

*Keeps the bat on plane much longer. VR #11.

*Creates an upward bat path. VH #12.

*Since turning the triangle tilts you back toward the catcher, it allows you to let the ball "travel" deeper in the zone. VH #13.

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*Rear shoulder lower than front shoulder at contact automatically creating the vertical bat through the zone. VH #14.

*Front shoulder automatically pulls up and back creating the ferris wheel swing. VR #15.

*Creates a stiff front leg. VR # 16

*Keeps the rear shoulder,hip and knee in alignment at contact. VR #17.

 

VARIABLES REMOVED BY TURNING THE TRIANGLE