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Friday Base Running Secrets Essential base running practice

Baseball coaches generally spend a lot of time working on base running with running drills at first base running to, leading off from first base and going to second-base. This is necessary practice, with continual practice good, but youth baseball coaches should not neglect practicing drills going from third base to home plate.

Show Me a Kid Who Doesn't Like This Let's face it, there are times when baseball practice becomes a little slow, especially with inexperienced youth baseball coaches at the helm. When things seem to be dragging a little at practice, it is always good to have that "Go To" plan, which picks up every ones spirits. One of the go to plans I use is the hitting game. I have never observed many kids who did not like playing this hitting game, as long as it is run correctly.

Friday Base Running Secrets Essential Tag Up Base Running Drill

One of the most exciting plays in baseball is the play at the plate. Following is a fun and essential drill that teaches runners how to tag up and helps them make good base running decisions. Additionally, this base running drill uses and helps outfielders, cut off people and catchers gain experience at this critical play.

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Thursday Throwing Tips Fielding ThrowingDrill

It is common to see a player field a routine ground ball with a fast runner at-bat and make a strong accurate throw to first. On the next batter, who is not nearly so fast, the same fielder eases up on the throw and throws it wildly to first base. Players learn to throw the ball hard to first base, but there are times when they do not need such a hard throw and it is difficult to ease up with the same accuracy.

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