Purpose:
Full team practices relays, cutoffs and backups on base hits to left field with bases loaded
Setup:
- Full infield and outfield in regular positions
- Coach with fungo bat at home plate
- Baserunner on all 3 bases
Execution:
- Fungo 1 hits line drive base hit – anywhere from left field to down the line
- LF fields the ball
- 3B has the cutoff to home
- SS covers third
- 2B covers second
- Pitcher backs up throw into home
- Return ball to Fungo 1. Reset and repeat.