by David Grossman | Sep 21, 2020 | Blog, Drills, Fielding
More from DrillsThis one seems hard. I mean don’t you need a baseball field to work on fielding. Surely you need a dad to line the kid up at shortstop, get a bucket of balls, walk over to home plate and toss… Read More...
by David Grossman | Sep 21, 2020 | Blog, Drills, Throwing & Catching
The key to defense is to throw to a target. If you can get to the ball, you usually have to throw to a target and the accuracy of that throw drives success or failure. Getting it close to the… Read More...
by David Grossman | May 4, 2014 | Throwing & Catching
There is a section for catching drills. And there is an in-depth report about teaching kids how to throw. This section, however, is about drills where the focus is on both throwing and catching. Diamond Drill Have a player at P, C, 3B, 2B, and 1B. Pitcher throws to...
by David Grossman | Apr 11, 2014 | Team & Situational
There are so many exercise web sites out there that I really don’t want to repeat them. The key is to do some light running before stretching to get some blood flow to the muscles. Also I do not advocate… Read More...
by David Grossman | Apr 11, 2014 | Pitching
This drill has many variations. It is outstanding to teach players to get their entire throwing arm into the throw. If a player is short arming their throws or only using their wrist to throw, the towel drill can correct… Read More...
by David Grossman | Apr 11, 2014 | Pitching
Player stands opposite another coach or player. Players face each other torso to torso (belly button to belly button so they are looking directly at each other). Start at a distance of about ten feet and then move back as… Read More...
