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Sun Ball Drill

Step up your outfield skills. Learn how to expertly field balls hit into the sun, using your glove to shield your eyes while staying on track.

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Blind Catch Drill

Improve outfield communication with the "Blind Catch Drill"! Enhance teamwork by calling out for the ball and practicing strong catches.

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Outfield Grounders

This drill is an excellent warm-up for outfielders, and stresses proper fielding mechanics and body alignment while fielding balls hit straight, to the backhand, and forehand sides.

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Third to First to Home

This is a great infielding drill to improve throwing accuracy and the strength required to play a ground ball, then throw from third to first to home. Younger players can start by making the shorter throw from shortstop to first. Then progress toward third base over time to increase the throwing distance.

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Box Ground Ball Drill

In this defensive drill, players stand about 20 feet apart and roll ground balls to each other and then rotate, so they get practice fielding from the different positions.

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Triangle Pivot

Players will stand about 10 feet away from each other in the shape of a triangle, and work on their catch, pivot and throw in this drill.

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Backhand Drill

This is a great drill to practice fielding the ball with a backhanded catch - a critical defensive skill all infielders must master!

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