Cardinals May 15, 2021

Team Name
Cardinals May 15, 2021
Location
Babich
Date
05/15/2021
Start Time
10:00
End Time
11:25
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 9:45 (BELOW GOLD)
Early Activity Wiffle Cricket stopwatch 9:45-10:00 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
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PRACTICE STARTS AT 10:00 (BELOW BLACK)
Warm Up Obstacle Course stopwatch 10:00-10:10 timer 10 Minutes
Obstacle Course is a Warm Up drill is designed for fun.  Run this early in the season to help break the ice and get kids to loosen up and smile.  The...Read More
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Throwing Structured Catch Play stopwatch 10:10-10:17 timer 7 Minutes
Playing catch is the most important "drill" you will ever run as a coach! Structured Catch Play is more than just a drill.  It's actually more of an organized,...Read More
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Thrower "pops"; receiver in "chest" position; throw on coach's call (broken movements)
Quick Defense Two Spot Receiving stopwatch 10:17-10:25 timer 8 Minutes
Two-Spot Receiving is a drill for athletes learning how to receive the baseball.  The belt is the deciding line, determining whether an athlete will catch...Read More
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"thumbs up, thumbs down"; 4 throws each
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
Olympics – Infield
stopwatch 10:30-10:40 timer 10 Minutes
2nd, SS, 3B - keep track of successful throws to 1B - keep track of scores
Cardinals May 15, 2021
stopwatch 10:40-10:50 timer 10 Minutes
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Whiffle Ball Soft Toss
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
Infield Sim Cardinals May 15, 2021 stopwatch 10:55-11:05 timer 10 Minutes
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Players at all positions - Coaches hit - instruct on positioning and decision making
Live BP Live BP stopwatch 11:05-11:25 timer 20 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
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Transition from Infield Sim - add batters, live action