All drills by
Matt Wurst
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1209 viewsBring-It-Forward Drill
By: Matt Wurst
The purpose of this drill is the increase of bat speed. The batter hits a ball that is coming from his back side going tow...
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1387 views
Short Field Drill
By: Matt Wurst
Position bases and pitchers plate half the normal distance from home plate. Players take positions, including all outfield...
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2 comments 2562 views
Playing catch
By: Matt Wurst
This seems simple, but you will see players at all levels practicing their throwing and catching skills by playing catch.
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984 views
Fast and Slow
By: Matt Wurst
Goal: To practice changing speeds. How to Do It: Pairing off with a catcher, the pitcher alternates fast and off-speed pi...
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2270 views
Pepper
By: Matt Wurst
Good, fundamental baseball requires the use of situational hitting. For instance, with a runner on second, you want to put...
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1 comment 2956 views
Throwing fundamentals
By: Matt Wurst
Stretching Always stretch out before throwing. Simple arm swings, elbow pushes and trunk twists will limber up the muscles...
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1263 views
The Jump Drill
By: Matt Wurst
This drill focuses on getting a good jump. Your first step will often determine if you catch the ball or not at the end of...
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1578 views
Top-Hand Drill
By: Matt Wurst
The top hand on the grip is the hand that takes the bat to the ball. It is important to develop strength and skill with th...
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1046 views
Wall Balls
By: Matt Wurst
Players stand near a fence or outfield wall with about 15 to 20 feet to spare. Balls are then hit over their heads. The ...
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1138 views
Three Points
By: Matt Wurst
Goal: To create competition and pressure for the pitcher when pitching to a catcher's targets. How to Do It: The catcher ...
