Purpose

Teaches players proper fundamentals for fielding and throwing in one fluid motion.

Drill Setup

  • Player lines up in ready position.

How it Works

  1. Coach rolls the ball to the side of the player.
  2. Player takes a crossover step and sprints and fields the ball.
  3. He then throws the ball to a base.

Coaching Tips

  • Players should be keeping their heads down, eyes on the ball as they field it and then looking to the base when they rise and throw.