6U #2

Team Name
6U #2
Location
Mullan Road
Date
02/06/2017
Start Time
6:15
End Time
7:15
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 6:00 (BELOW GOLD)
EARLY ACTIVITY Treasure Map Challenge stopwatch 6:00-6:15 timer 15 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:
(See end of practice) Show maps, teach positions, as kids get familiar with maps.
PRACTICE STARTS AT 6:15 (BELOW BLACK)
WARM UP Fundamentals: Dynamic Warm Up stopwatch 6:15-6:25 timer 10 Minutes
The Dynamic Warm Up is today's warm up routine.  Gone are the days of standing in a circle and yanking on arms and legs.  Best way to explain using common...Read More
notes Notes:
Practice moving in lines (one at a time, on coach's verbal). Involve baseball movements (pitcher motion, catcher stance, infielder fielding)
THROW No Partner Throwing #1 stopwatch 6:25-6:35 timer 10 Minutes
No Partner Throwing is designed for the youngest players and run early in the season.  The set up and structure allow for safety as athletes will throw...Read More
notes Notes:
Focus on legs and the loaded throwing position. Feel the burn!!
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
Waiter Tray Receiving
stopwatch 6:40-6:52 timer 12 Minutes
Ball in glove; from fielding triangle; all MUST execute footwork!
How To Coach: Hitting #1
stopwatch 6:52-7:05 timer 13 Minutes
TEACH - start with feet (use stance and step cones).
BASERUNNING Touch ‘Em All stopwatch 7:05-7:15 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:
Review Home-to-First. Emphasize stepping ON the base!

"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.