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The hitting "advice" that'll get you cut

A 15-year-old squares up everything in BP.


Then a tryout coach watches four swings and says, "you're too linear, you need to rotate more." He doesn't make the team.


Here's what nobody told him: that coach wasn't wrong, but he wasn't fully right either and the kid went home and fell into a YouTube rabbit hole where one camp swears rotational hitting is the only real swing, and another swears it turns hitters into pop-up machines.

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