Watch as Coach Larry Wooten explains, and a hitter demonstrates this contact to extension tee drill. This drill's focus is to get the barrel of the bat to the ball with quick hands. Start off slow, emphasizing contacting the ball with the palm up and palm down with the knee pointing toward the ball. The progression is a full swing with contact and extension.
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