Day 4 Practice

Team Name
8U Rookie Astros
Location
Northeast
Date
02/13/2019
Start Time
6:30
End Time
8:05
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 6:15 (BELOW GOLD)
Early Activity Day 4 Practice stopwatch 6:15-6:30 timer 15 Minutes
notes Notes:
Pepper with wiffle ball
PRACTICE STARTS AT 6:30 (BELOW BLACK)
Warm Up Day 4 Practice stopwatch 6:30-6:35 timer 5 Minutes
notes Notes:
Touch toes, right over left, switch, butterflys, right leg back, switch, left arm across, switch, left arm back, switch, left forearm, switch, arm circles forward (only around rotator cuff), swing them and back with palms up (rotator cuff), trunk twist making sure to emulate swinging a bat
Dynamic Strech Day 4 Practice stopwatch 6:35-6:40 timer 5 Minutes
notes Notes:
Cones set 7 meters apart. The middle cone is to let the next person know when to go. RUN 25 / 50 / 75 / 75% BUTT KICKERS HIGH KNEES SIDE SHUFFLE R / L BEAR CRAWLS WALKING ARM CIRCLES (5 SM / 5 MED / 5 L) WALKING ARM CIRCLES BACKWARD (15) SPRINT 75 / 100
Form Throwing Day 4 Practice stopwatch 6:40-6:50 timer 10 Minutes
notes Notes:
On a knee while holding wrist, On a knee while holding elbow, feet planted lil' past shoulder width apart (no step), with shoulder pointed toward target step to target and throw w/follow through, take a step (either across body or without heels clicking, to our target) making sure to follow through, long toss with crow hops. Quick feet drill
Long Toss Day 4 Practice stopwatch 6:50-6:55 timer 5 Minutes
notes Notes:
long toss
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
Quick Defense Day 4 Practice stopwatch 7:00-7:15 timer 15 Minutes
notes Notes:
players at 1st, 2nd, 3rd and SS, after fielding ball, ball goes into bucket.
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
BP Day 4 Practice stopwatch 7:20-8:00 timer 40 Minutes
notes Notes:
BP- 5 mins of live hitting, then 5 must hit balls
Finish Day 4 Practice stopwatch 8:00-8:05 timer 5 Minutes
notes Notes:
Life Lesson A-S-T-R-O-S (R for Respect)

"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.