"Speeding His Bat Up" - What Does it Mean as a Baseball Pitcher?

The video tutorial discusses the concept of speeding up a hitter's bat and why pitchers should avoid it. It explains how bat speed and pitch velocity interact, emphasizing the importance of not giving hitters a pitch they can easily handle. The tutorial covers the effects of off-speed pitches and pitch location on a hitter's ability to make contact. It also highlights the importance of observing hitters' adjustments and strategically choosing pitches to maintain an advantage. The video encourages pitchers to be observant and make their own decisions rather than relying solely on coaches.

Explain the concept of making a hitter adjust to the fastball before throwing off-speed pitches.

What is the significance of a pitcher's observation during a game?

How can a pitcher use the concept of bat speed to their advantage?