Why do pitchers often bat with the opposite hand that they pitch?

ploopy on October 22, 2009, 11:20 pm

If you are batting right-handed, and you see a pitch coming inside at you, your natural tendency is to avoid getting hit by bending and turning away toward your left.

hamster on October 23, 2009, 1:00 am

so their arms don't get tired

kelbat on November 3, 2009, 4:43 am