In baseball, what's an inside out swing?

Question

In baseball, what's an inside out swing?

Answer 1

When you are hitting say you are trying to go opposite field but the ball is inside. You keep your hands in close to your body and hit the ball deeper in the zone. That's a text book inside out swing.

Answer 2

a term used to describe a swing that makes the ball go to opposite field

Answer 3

It's when you swing, your hands move through the hitting zone before the bat comes around, hitting the ball to the opposite field. Hitters usually do it to move runners over.

Answer 4

When you pull your hands inside the baseball (closer to your body) and hit the ball to the right side of the field.

Answer 5

An inside out swing is when the ball is coming inside on you and you stick the barrel of the bat on it and it goes the other way. just watch the way derek jeter does it

Answer 6

good question. its odd terminology when you really think about it. its taking an inside pitch the opposite way.

Answer 7

hands inside the ball

Answer 8

Hands inside the ball, usually results in the ball going to the opposite field