WEEK 5 FIELD

Team Name
Braves
Location
Beale Practice Field
Date
09/28/2020
Start Time
7:00
End Time
8:30
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 6:45 (BELOW GOLD)
Early Activity Wiffle Circle stopwatch 6:45-7:00 timer 15 Minutes
Wiffle Circle is an Early Activity drill that can be run during the 15-minutes prior to practice start time.  It can also be ran as a pre-game drill...Read More
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PRACTICE STARTS AT 7:00 (BELOW BLACK)
Warm Up Dyn Warm Up 12U #2 stopwatch 7:00-7:10 timer 10 Minutes
~ SEE "EXECUTION KEYS" BELOW FOR AGE-SPECIFIC SUGGESTION LIST ~ The Dynamic Warm Up is today's warm up routine.  Gone are the days of standing in a...Read More
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COMBINED AGILITY AND GROUND BALLS WITH THROWS
Throwing 1 Box Drills stopwatch 7:10-7:20 timer 10 Minutes
Box Drills is an infield drill designed to train and develop all aspects of infield play: Ground balls, catch play, feeds, turns, and general baseball...Read More
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QUICK CATCH TRANSITIONS
Throwing 2 Long Toss – Time & Distance stopwatch 7:20-7:30 timer 10 Minutes
Many coach's believe that throwing is the most important drill in practice.  Why then, would catch play be cut short or rushed through?  Dugout Captain...Read More
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STRENGTHENING ARMS
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
Pickoff Party
stopwatch 7:35-7:45 timer 10 Minutes
Outfield Approach
stopwatch 7:45-7:55 timer 10 Minutes
SAME TIME AS PICK OFF
INFIELD/OUTFIELD Ground Ball Put Outs stopwatch 7:55-8:10 timer 15 Minutes
Ground Ball Put Outs brings into play the novel concept of recording OUTS!  At some point, athletes need to be taught how to execute force plays and tag...Read More
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DOUBLE PLAY WORK / OUT FIELD POP FLY WORKS
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
SCENARIOS Positions and Movements stopwatch 8:15-8:25 timer 10 Minutes
Positions and Movements is a beginning drill to introduce young ballplayers to the positions... and movements... of this wonderful game.  Like a game...Read More
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4 SCENARIOS
Finish WEEK 5 FIELD stopwatch 8:25-8:30 timer 5 Minutes
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TEACH THROW AROUND AFTER PUT OUTS AND STRIKE OUTS