Finding the Edge

Batting Practice and the Highest Form of Technique


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This week we have another emergent discussion from a month ago around a couple of hitting articles as well as a blog post written by one of the hosts of the show. Topics of discussion, the highest form of technique, pitching machines limitations, representative strike-ball percentages in batting practice, fostering competitive mindset, failure is a part of growth, and more.  

Articles mentioned in this podcast with links *Below* 

The Physics of Batting Practice by David Kagan 

https://tht.fangraphs.com/the-physics-of-batting-practice/ 

A Novel Idea in the Majors: Using Batting Practice to Get Better by Joe Lemire 

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/23/sports/batting-practice.html 

What is the highest form of technique? by Garrett Boyum 

https://emergentmvmt.com/what-is-the-highest-form-of-technique/ 


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Finding the EdgeBy Garrett Boyum, Robert Frey, Garrett Baker, and formerly Brock Hammit

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