Game Day Routine
Team Name
Bulldozers
Location
Newport Beach, CA
Date
02/27/2018
Start Time
3:10
End Time
4:00
EARLY ACTIVITY DRILL STARTS AT 2:55 (BELOW GOLD)
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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Wiffle swings for any athletes that show up early.
PRACTICE STARTS AT 3:10 (BELOW BLACK)
~ 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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Game Day warm up routine
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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Catch play is an opportunity to focus the mind.
Stations (Groups rotate halfway through block)
Fundamentals: Ground Balls is a drill designed to assist both coach and player to understand the complete ground ball process, as one would watch on...Read More
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PREGAME INFIELD / OUTFIELD ROUTINE
Life Lesson discussions provide the opportunity to briefly talk about the characteristics of a champion. Use the Dugout Captain suggestions for each...Read More
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Game day discussion / Goals & approach / Opponent review
"Be aggressive. Be more aggressive. Never be satisfied."
– Pete Rose, Cincinatti Reds ('63-'86)
AGGRESSIVE
- Dictate pace. Be the team that puts pressure on the opponent. Play quickly, throw strikes
- Process vs. Results - Go hard and let results take care of themselves
- We learn from aggressive mistakes. Cautious, passive mistakes waste time