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2 comments 4368 views
The Bat Drill - Teach Players to Field the Ball in Front
Youth players, particularly younger ones or those new to the game, often make the mistake of letting ground balls get too ...
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3 comments 4364 views
Defensive Focus
By: Derek Jeter
Focusing in the field means being prepared for all situations and scenarios before each and every pitch.
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Barehanded Grounder Drill
By: Derek Jeter
In this baseball drill, Derek Jeter, tosses easy ground balls to the players (gloves behind them) to reinforce hand quickn...
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Outfield Fly Ball Mechanics
By: Dan Keller
1. READY POSITION Similar to the infielders, all outfielders should be encouraged to focus immediately as the pitch is re...
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1 comment 3818 views
Bunt Loops
The purpose of this drill is to perfect your infielders' skill against the bunt. To set up the drill, you'll need your typ...
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1 comment 3705 views
Reading the Hop
By: Derek Jeter
Reading the hop is an important baseball skill for every infielder's game. In this baseball drill, Derek Jeter explains t...
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Outfield Ground Ball Mechanics
By: Dan Keller
There are two types of ground balls that outfielders will field. First, there are ground balls without a runner advancing...
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1 comment 3527 views
The 5 Ball Drill
Purpose: To practice footwork and releasing the ball quickly for the throw. An intense conditioning element is also a pa...
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30 Second Drill
A GREAT DRILL! It creates competition. It teaches quick hands. It demonstrates the importance of good throws. Goal: Teach...
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Communication on the Field
By: Derek Jeter
A key to getting teammates on the same page and more comfortable with each other is by constantly communicating.
