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#ICYMI - Baseball - Home Run Physics

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The Importance of Taking a Two Oh Count

When you're ahead in the count as a batter, I think that's very much your advantage. The scouting report can give us enough information to kind of prepare us for that. There's a lot going on there, but it's also repetition and experience. If a pitcher facing me gets into a one ball, no strike count, I know I'm going to get an off speed pitch because they're anticipating then mentally that I'm sitting on a fastball.

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