So you’ve done your soft-toss and tee work. Hours upon hours in the batting cages. You’ve even watching film to perfect your swing. What happens when a devastating pitch is thrown? You can go yard off of a fastball down the dish, but can you get a base-hit off of a slider, splitter or sinker?

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