baseball swing


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Noun1.baseball swing - in baseballbaseball swing - in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball"
stroke, shot - (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot requires good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot"
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At the par-3 12th hole, his tee shot stuck in a bunker bank at knee height, forcing Woodland to take a baseball swing. He shanked his improvisational recovery.
Having cleared long-off with a mighty back-foot baseball swing he hobbled for the remainder of his innings and did not re-emerge.
Setting up in a bent posture with your spine tilted forward more than 35 degrees, you need to make a flat baseball swing. But addressing the ball with your spine tilted forward less than 20 degrees, a steep tree-chopping-down motion is called for.
Ritchie initiated the incident with a slash of his own, but Kane retaliated with a two-handed baseball swing to Ritchies backside, which was blocked by Ritchies stick.
The author is aware of no research that has examined the relationship between head movement and stride foot movement during the baseball swing. The present study analyzed the swings of 18 collegiate baseball players using a video camera and two-dimensional motion analysis program.
Among specific topic are the relationship between stride foot movement and head movement during the baseball swing, identifying individual traits with a medium perception robot, modality effects in training haptic distance-to-break in a simulated minimally invasive surgery task, perceptual learning through a brain computer interface in young infants, and reduced surface for postural control of reading in a moving room.
Reed pulled out his 7-iron, uncorked a baseball swing from an uphill lie and sent the ball under a tree branch -- yet away from the tree trunk -- to land his second shot 7 feet from the pin.
Named for the baseball term “raking” when a player is hitting hard, the Baseball Swing Trainer App-iRake app for iPhone or iPad gives players of any age, the ability to record, analyze, and compare their swings from one practice to the next or even against pro player's swings.
Brad Pitt perfects his baseball swing in the inspirational true story MONEYBALL...
Your natural golf or baseball swing is what's comfortable to you.
This may reflect inherent differences in the mechanics of the baseball swing versus that of the golf swing.
"I felt the slash across the back of my legs and the guys say it was a full baseball swing," said Dagenais.