10u Titans – Week 6

Team Name
10u Titans – Week 6
Location
GenuWIN
Date
02/18/2023
Start Time
8:00
End Time
9:30
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 7:45 (BELOW GOLD)
Early Activity Wiffle Cricket stopwatch 7:45-8:00 timer 15 Minutes
Wiffle Cricket is a drill used primarily as an Early Activity.  It involves only wiffle balls, so no athletes are throwing before being warm, and can...Read More
notes Notes:
Batters rotate to fielders after 5 swings each
PRACTICE STARTS AT 8:00 (BELOW BLACK)
Baserunning Breaks stopwatch 8:00-8:07 timer 7 Minutes
Breaks are essentially steal first-movements, done without a lead.  For those athletes that can NOT leadoff, breaks work the athletic position at the...Read More
notes Notes:
3rd to home steals; ball crosses plate; low and go
Outfield Fundamentals: Fly Balls stopwatch 8:07-8:22 timer 15 Minutes
Essentially, this is the How-To of catching a fly ball.  Run as a drill during Station Instruction, Fundamentals: Fly Balls is an introduction into outfield...Read More
notes Notes:
Run around L cones, catch pop fly, incorporate throw to 1st (points?)
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
Quick Defense Buffet Drill stopwatch 8:27-8:35 timer 8 Minutes
The Buffet Drill is most effectively run as a Quick Defense drill and combines four movements of baseball athleticism into a fun, quick activity.  Run...Read More
notes Notes:
Player starts with ball - Throw, grounder, throw, quick catch, throw, fly ball
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
Team D – Bunt Defense
stopwatch 8:35-8:48 timer 13 Minutes
3rd, P, C to 1st
Double Play Feeds SS
stopwatch 8:48-9:00 timer 12 Minutes
SS to 2nd, no throw to 1st
Finish Live BP stopwatch 9:00-9:30 timer 30 Minutes
Live BP is a catch-all drill for "batting practice."  For Dugout Captain practice plans, this drill can mean using a different device (tee, soft toss,...Read More
notes Notes:

"There may be people that have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do."

– Derek Jeter, NY Yankees ('95-'14)

HARD WORK

  •  Working hard is a habit, and habits must be earned. DECIDE to work hard daily!
  •  Find a way. Won’t always feel like working hard. Compete, challenge another, grind.
  •  "Practice is what you make of it,” Raul Ibanez (1996-2014)