Farm #4

Team Name
Dragons
Location
River Glen Park
Date
03/20/2021
Start Time
4:00
End Time
5:05
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 3:45 (BELOW GOLD)
EARLY ACTIVITY Structured Catch Play stopwatch 3:45-4:00 timer 15 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
notes Notes:
Safety first - spread out the hitters.
PRACTICE STARTS AT 4:00 (BELOW BLACK)
WARM UP Dyn Warm Up 8U #1 stopwatch 4:00-4:10 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
notes Notes:
Quality over speed, ensure your lead is patient and voice calm.
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
Ground Ball Put Outs
stopwatch 4:10-4:20 timer 10 Minutes
Review Exit Footwork (R/L/Shuffle/Throw) & then teach POP!
Foul Line Drill
stopwatch 4:20-4:30 timer 10 Minutes
Tennis racquet & balls ?
3 Step Hitting
stopwatch 4:30-4:40 timer 10 Minutes
use cones to help with feet
Early Baserunning LIVE
stopwatch 4:40-4:50 timer 10 Minutes
Paired with Ground Out
  WATER BREAK (5min)  
FINISH Ground Ball Competition stopwatch 4:55-5:05 timer 10 Minutes
Ground Ball Competition is a fun infield drill designed to for repetitions and competition. The desired instruction or execution requirements can be enforced...Read More
notes Notes:
Two teams compete to 5 points. Switch sides, play again!

"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.