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46/60 HITTING GAME

Two-Strike Hero!

Two strikes? No problem! Learn what to do so you can be a two-strike hero.

Two-Strike Hero!

Read the question and pick the best answer.

Parent questions

What does this teach?

What to do with two strikes: protect the plate, short quick swing, let the bad ones go.

How do we practice it at home?

Play a two-strike game in the backyard: every swing starts with 2 strikes, and the goal is just to hit it.

Is it free and safe?

Yes. No sign-up, nothing is shared, and scores stay on your device.

FOR PARENTS & COACHES

About Two-Strike Hero!

What it trains

How to hit with two strikes: protect the plate, shorten up and battle.

Who it’s for

Ages 8–12.

How to help at home

  • Practice a two-strike round in soft toss.
  • Celebrate a tough two-strike at-bat even if it’s an out.
  • Keep the idea simple: “battle.”

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