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New York Yankees: Kevin Long’s Home Run Drill

style="text-align: justify;">Brendan Prunty of The Newark Star-Ledger wrote a pretty cool piece today about a hitting drill that Kevin Long developed while he was hitting coach of the Wichita Wranglers.

Brandon Berger was his first subject to be exposed to the drill and he went from 18 home runs in a season to 40. Today Robinson Cano is the drill’s main benefactor as the young second baseman who always hit for a high average has become a potential 30-home run hitter.

Here is a short excerpt, but the entire article is well worth a read:

Kevin Long had this idea for a drill. He would drag one of the protective fielding screens over ...

Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - New York Yankees


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