The core of "Extra Hacks" and considered the hardest thing to do in all of sports. There is so much that goes into being a truly great hitter. Routine, anticipation, approach, mechanics - all "buzz words" that hold a lot of weight. Extra Hacks leaves no stone unturned. We're taking all the nuances of becoming a great hitter and putting them in one place. From grip to follow through you'll learn to dictate the game in the box as a truly polished hitter.
Team and player data in this situation from the postseason. Also, lessons to be learned from the successes and failures in the World Series.
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Kevin Rojko
Data from the MLB Postseason. A deep dive on batted ball types and their success/failure rates driving in runners from 3rd base with less than two outs.
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Kevin Rojko
Hitters probably left the yard pretty frustrated Wednesday afternoon. It's hard to get a hit in the big leagues. Takeaways and lessons from the Twins @ Angels game on 9/10/25.
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Kevin Rojko
Everyone wants to throw hard. How Kyle Hendricks threw 7 shutout innings without topping 88 mph and other lessons from Tuesday's game between the Twins and Angels.
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Kevin Rojko
Get him over, GET HIM IN! Breaking down the approach you should have with a runner on 3rd and less than two outs. Remember, "the money lies in the RBI." - Jeff Kent
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Kevin Rojko
Responsibilities for both the hitter and the baserunner when your coach calls a steal in a 3-1 count.
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Kevin Rojko
Better early than late. But how early is too early?
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Kevin Rojko
Post in-person hitting session conversation from 1/13/2024.
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Kevin Rojko
