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04/02/2025

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03/28/2025

🎙️ Before making changes, Alexa Potts watches hitters swing and asks questions to see what they understand about themselves. Then, she targets the lowest hanging fruit—the one change that will make the biggest impact.

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/YWremMpQZsU

What’s the first thing you look for when evaluating a swing?

03/28/2025

In this clip from Raise Your Game, Alexa Potts shares one of her go-to questions during evaluations: “Where did you miss?” She explains how getting hitters to recognize and verbalize their swing misses—especially when they’re consistently under the ball—can lead to quick mechanical adjustments.

By helping athletes understand their tendencies, coaches can encourage awareness and promote smarter, more intentional swings.

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/YWremMpQZsU

🎙️ Great hitters aren’t just skilled—they’re self-aware and competitive. In Episode 5 of Raise Your Game, Jess Schmittli...
03/27/2025

🎙️ Great hitters aren’t just skilled—they’re self-aware and competitive. In Episode 5 of Raise Your Game, Jess Schmittling and Alexa Potts discuss the key components of a strong hitter: sound mechanics, a sharp mental approach, and the ability to evaluate their own swing.

They offer coaching insights on how to recognize flaws, build confident athletes, and train hitters who are ready to compete on game day.

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/YWremMpQZsU

03/23/2025

🎙️ Softball pitchers need more than a pitch caller—they need ownership of their craft. Jess Schmittling explains why pitchers should be able to shake off pitches, trust their instincts, and avoid becoming predictable on the mound.

Do you think pitchers should have more control over their pitch selection?

03/22/2025

🎙️ Athletes should be more than just players—they should be students of the game. Jess Schmittling breaks down why involving pitchers in charting helps them set goals, understand their performance, and improve in-game decision-making.

📢 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/tml-S1XzN_s

03/21/2025

Want to feel more confident and game-ready at the plate? Our Live At-Bat Classes bring real competition into training.

🔥 Face live pitching
🔥 Work on timing & approach
🔥 Get instant feedback

No better way to train for real at-bats than to take them! Join us at www.226sports.com.

🎙️ The best pitchers don’t just throw—they execute a strategy. In this episode of Raise Your Game, Jess Schmittling and ...
03/20/2025

🎙️ The best pitchers don’t just throw—they execute a strategy. In this episode of Raise Your Game, Jess Schmittling and Alexa Potts break down the mindset and strategy behind effective pitch calling in softball.

They discuss the role of charts, data, and hitter tendencies in shaping pitching decisions, as well as common mistakes to avoid. Whether you’re a coach, catcher, or pitcher, this episode will help you rethink your approach to calling the right pitches at the right time.

What’s your approach to pitch calling? Share your thoughts in the comments.

Listen here: https://youtu.be/tml-S1XzN_s

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