Watch as Coach Chris Rupp explains that your best chance of winning a game is for your players to put the ball in play consistently. With two strikes, his hitters will make adjustments by choking up a bit and opening their stance trying to make good contact. Pitchers usually try to get a batter out with two strikes by pitching to the outside part of the plate. His two strike philosophy is to protect away and fight it off inside.
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