The Role of Intent in the Pitcher-Batter Duel
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In this episode we dive into the concept of skilled intentionality with regards to the pitcher-batter interaction. We explore how intention shapes a player's behavior and performance, the importance of perceiving relevant information within the game (becoming attuned) and being calibrated is the basis for successful performance outcomes. We also discuss practical training strategies and the nuances of guiding player intentions.
00:00 Introduction and Recap
00:12 Understanding Skilled Intentionality
02:13 Pitcher-Hitter Dynamics
04:47 Intent and Self-Organization
07:01 Heuristics and Intent in Sports
14:15 Affordances and Calibration
25:31 Practical Applications in Coaching
37:29 Pitching Strategies and Hitter Disruption
37:44 Boxing Analogy for Pitch Sequencing
39:15 The Concept of Attunement
40:02 Higher Order Variables in Sports
44:54 What is the specifying information and high order variables in hitting?
57:21 Pitching and Hitting Strategies
58:26 Training Environments and Adaptability
01:08:09 Guiding Athletes Through Questions
01:10:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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