Counteracting Pitcher's Strategies - Moving a Hitter's Feet

<p>In this episode of The Lab – Epstein Hitting Podcast, Jim and Jake define what it means for pitchers to move a hitter’s feet and why it’s an essential skill for pitchers. The guys delve into the psychological effects of moving a hitter&#39;s feet and how it can impact their confidence and ability to make solid contact. Plus, the guys touch on the strategies that hitters use to counter pitchers who move their feet, and how pitchers can adjust to these counter-tactics.</p> <p> </p> <p>TO WATCH THE SHOW, VISIT AND SUBSCRIBE TO THE LAB – EPSTEIN HITTING PODCAST YOUTUBE PAGE </p> <p> </p> <p>SHOW NOTES: </p> <p>4:00 – Importance of bat size and weight</p> <p>12:00 – Discussion of new MLB rules</p> <p>14:00 – Athletes and dedication</p> <p>17:00 – Vanderbilt and the transfer portal</p> <p>20:00 – Pitchers moving a hitter’s feet</p> <p>26:00 – Hitters counteracting a pitcher’s strategy of moving their feet</p> <p>33:00 – Creating a competitive environment for yourself</p> <p> </p> <p>Subscribe and like the show- Apple | Google | Spotify | TuneIn | Iheart | Stitcher | Pandora | YouTube</p> <p>Subscribe to the show’s YouTube page: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com</a></p> <p>Email the Show: jimbopodcast21@gmail.com</p> <p>Twitter/Instagram: @Jimtara, @epsteinhitting</p> <p> </p> <p>Why the Epstein Hitting System?: The Epstein Hitting system was created by 10-year Major League player, Mike Epstein. In addition to leading the 1972 World Series champion A’s in home runs, Mike played for arguably the greatest hitter of all-time, Ted Williams…Using what he learned from his career and from Ted Williams, Mike built a system to identify and fix swing faults. Mike received the only letter of recommendation for hitting instruction Ted Williams ever gave out…After working closely with Mike to learn the craft of teaching hitting, Epstein Hitting is now led by Jake Epstein…Jake has perfected the use of video analysis to create a plan to maximize a player’s swing. In addition to slow-motion v