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PURPOSE

This drill is an excellent warm-up for outfielders, and stresses proper fielding mechanics.

SETUP

Players line up in the outfield or get into outfield positions. Balls can either be hit by a machine or a coach.


Players work on fielding grounders.

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Each ball is hit to an outfielder, who fields it using a proper technique.
  2. Balls should be hit straight to the outfielder as well as to the player’s backhand and forehand sides.

COACHING TIPS

  • Players should round the ball and field it with their body, ball, and target lined up.
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