Against a sidespin ball

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Jason Lee Asked 15 years ago

how to against a sidespin

Alois Rosario Answered 15 years ago

Hi Lee,

To combat sidespin you need to angle your bat in the opposite direction to where the ball wants to go. If the ball is going off to the right, face your bat to the left. You need to adjust this till you get it right.

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