Drills

Touchdown Tommy’s

Outfield / Conditioning drill executed in outfield grass. 50% sprint to coach (toss ball), 100% sprint football pattern, 50% sprint to opposite foul line.

Team D – Bunt Defense

Team Defense drill to begin Bunt Defense. Distribute athletes around the diamond, verbally announce responsibilities, execute and get an out

Team D – 1st & 3rd Defense

This drill is first step in teaching the 1/3 situation. Run prior to any offensive / baserunning instruction associated with 1/3’s. All athletes at position, walk through execution before having each athlete practice each position.

Tag Plays

Infield (or Quick Defense) drill for athletes learning how to receive a throw and apply a tag.

Tagging Up

Early Baserunning Drill – Start middle cone, retreat to first cone on visual/verbal cue. On second cue, athletes are to sprint through far cone.