Tee Ball #2 4-11-19

Team Name
Elmira
Location
Perkins
Date
04/11/2019
Start Time
6:00
End Time
6:55
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 5:50 (BELOW GOLD)
WARM UP Touch ‘Em All stopwatch 5:50-6:00 timer 10 Minutes
Touch 'em All is an introductory baserunning drill designed to promote field awareness and familiarity with the bases.  Run early in the season for beginning...Read More
notes Notes:
Gotta teach the bases at least once. Stomp and yell! Andy and Falishia can run this while I set up the next drill if I don't get there early enough.
PRACTICE STARTS AT 6:00 (BELOW BLACK)
Hitting basics Hitting Grip and Stance stopwatch 6:00-6:10 timer 10 Minutes
Hitting Grip & Stance is an introductory hitting.  For those athletes with little to no plan, this drill provides structure to both stance and grip....Read More
notes Notes:
Andy and Todd can each run a tee with 2 kids per tee. I would like Falishia to run the grounder drill with parent help.
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
Same Drill as PP#1. Review: Fielding Triangle, Alligator Mouth, Ankle Eye
Cone & Tee Drill
stopwatch 6:22-6:35 timer 13 Minutes
Two coaches = Two Tees. Feet first, then grip.
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
BASERUNNING Treasure Map Challenge stopwatch 6:40-6:50 timer 10 Minutes
The Treasure Map Challenge is a great way to introduce the baseball field, positions, and names to your players. Use the concept of a treasure map to peak...Read More
notes Notes:
Treasure Map Challenge - Highlight a different position on each map. Shuffle up and deal!
FINISH Life Lesson Discussion stopwatch 6:50-6:55 timer 5 Minutes
Life Lesson discussions provide the opportunity to briefly talk about the characteristics of a champion.  Use the Dugout Captain suggestions for each...Read More
notes Notes:
Life Lesson Discussion - SPORTSMANSHIP

"Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn."

– John Maxwell, Author

SPORTSMANSHIP

  •  Win with class, lose with pride. Either way, have a good time!
  •  Baseball is a game, and games are supposed to be fun.
  •  Beat your opponent in such a way that he wants to compete with you again.