Increasing your skills at the plate can be accomplished by utilizing a batting tee for hitting practice. Of course, the objective for this drill is to get the baseball bat from a comfortable resting point to the point of contact as efficiently and as accurately as possible. The ball is always placed at the ideal point of contact in the hitting zone for an inside, down the middle, or outside pitch. Undeniably, this will train your muscles to remember the right swing for those various points of contact because it can be and should be done over and over again. You will develop an excellent, but more important a consistent swing. Being set up in a position to hit the pitch squarely will be automatic.

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