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5 comments 9902 views
Josh Bard: The Keys to Catching
By: adidas
Red Sox catcher Josh Bard shares his keys to catching and what to focus on when learning the position.
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Pop Up to Catch Those Pop Ups!
You see it in every single game - the pitcher delivers, the batter gets a little under the pitch, and look out! The hitter...
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Protect Home Plate!
How to Correctly Receive Throws and Block the Dish The most important job of the catcher, second only to receiving the pi...
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Medium/Full toss - throwing footwork
Coach will stand half-way or on the mound and throw pitches to the catcher who has already assumed their stance. The cat...
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2 comments 1348 views
Three ball - Plays at the Plate Drill
Place one ball near the first base line, one up the middle, and one near the third base line. Catcher will assume their ...
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1031 views
Rolling The Ball
A Fielding-Bunts Drill: Coach stands behind catcher and simulates bunt by rolling ball down first or third baselines or ...
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637 views
Over the shoulder toss Bunts Drills
A Fielding-Bunts Drill: Catcher will assume their stance. Coach will stand behind the catcher with a ball. The coach w...
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672 views
Three ball Bunts Drill
A fielding-bunt drill: Place one ball near the first base line, one up the middle, and one near the third base line. Ca...
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590 views
Medium Toss Framing Drill
Coach stands up and throws pitches to a catcher from 40-50 feet. This allows the catcher to track the ball from a longer...
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966 views
One Knee Toss Framing Drill
Coach gets on one knee five to ten feet from the catcher. The coach will toss a ball to the catcher. The catcher will ...
