The Beginner's Guide to Slapping

Welcome to Day 3!

So far we've talked about getting started with slapping (day 1), and building a great foundation with our footwork (day 2). For today's topic, we're talking about arguably one of the most difficult concepts of playing softball - timing a pitch. And for slappers, there's an added element of timing due to our feet moving through the box. Let's get to work:

Let's Talk Timing

 

Keys to Timing

Drills to Help with Timing

My Favorite Timing Drill

Training 2: Timing

Training 3: Swing/Hands