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Preparing to hit against John Smoltz

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This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds players Aaron Boone, Sean Casey, Adam Dunn and Jason LaRue, as well as hitting coach Tom Robson. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks what the Reds team approach would be if they were to face future Hall of Fame pitcher and then closer, John Smoltz.

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Preparing to hit against Greg Maddux

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This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds players Aaron Boone, Sean Casey, Adam Dunn and Jason LaRue, as well as hitting coach Tom Robson. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks what the Reds team approach would be on that night as they were set to face future Hall of Fame pitcher, Greg…

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Gripping the Bat

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This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds hitting coach, Tom Robson. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Tom about his philosophy on gripping the baseball bat.

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Selecting the Right Bat

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This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds hitting coach, Tom Robson. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Tom about how to select the correct bat for a youngster.

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The Hitting Edge by Tom Robson

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This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds hitting coach, Tom Robson. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Tom about the book that he wrote called “The Hitting Edge.”  

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Hitting Soft Toss

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This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds hitting coach, Tom Robson. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Tom about hitting soft toss and what a hitter should strive to get out of this practice.  

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The Swing Begins with Your Feet

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This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds hitting coach, Tom Robson. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Tom about the phrase “the swing begins with your feet”, and the importance of proper footwork when hitting.

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Throwing Soft Toss to a Hitter

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This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds hitting coach, Tom Robson. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Tom about throwing soft toss to a hitter and the different ways this can be done.

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Batter Finishing Swing

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This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds hitting coach, Tom Robson. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Tom about a batter finishing a swing properly and what he calls the “front leg knee snap.”

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Simple Batting Stance for Little Leaguer

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This classic baseball instruction video comes from back in 2003 with Cincinnati Reds hitting coach, Tom Robson. Reds broadcaster Chris Welsh asks Tom what is the most simple batting stance is to teach a little leaguer and proper hand positioning at the plate.

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