Ever wonder if your soft toss routine is truly helping your hitters—or secretly holding them back? Soft toss can be one of the most powerful ways to fine-tune a hitter’s swing, but only if it’s done the right way. In today’s vlog, Coach Duke Baxter and Coach Steve Nikorak highlight the most common mistakes coaches make with soft toss and demonstrate how to execute each toss perfectly. By following their simple tips, you’ll help your hitters stay balanced, consistent, and fully prepared for game action.

Here’s what you’ll gain from this vlog:

• Five common soft toss errors and how to steer clear of them
• Proven methods for setting up and delivering a flawless soft toss
• Tips on leveraging front toss to boost control and maximize each rep
• Why soft toss is a cornerstone of any efficient practice schedule

Bonus Insight for New Coaches: If you’re new to coaching, front toss can be a total game-changer! It gives you more control over the strike zone, increases the number of quality reps, and lets your hitters rack up swings in less time—perfect for busy practices.

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