It's not about being neutral. It's about reality. If I was pitching and someone took out my 2b (or tried to), they would get it. My control wasn't the best, though, so when I tried to hit a guy in the ribs, I'd hit head or ankles and everyone in between. Heck, one time I threw a strike. Then spent the rest of the day trying to hit people so I could throw a strike. Ended up plunking 5