Playing Catch with a Purpose Playing Catch with a Purpose Playing catch, and more importantly throwing the ball takes balance, leverage and forward momentum. While throwing a baseball seems like a relatively simple process, it is actually one of the most important...
Target Tee Aim: This game improves hitting. Players hit a ball off a tee and attempt to hit a stationary target. Equipment: Baseballs Tees Tennis balls Bats Set up: Squeeze tennis balls into chain link of fence. Place tee five paces away from fence and in line of...
Hoola Hoop Catching Aim: This game improves receiving. A hoola hoop is used instead of a glove. This helps the progress of young players to use an object (glove) to receive the ball. Equipment: • Hoola hoop • Basket ball Set up: 1. No set up needed. Procedure: 1. A...
Relay Race Aim: This game improves throwing. Players are throwing a baseball to each other. Equipment: Glove per player Two baseballs Set up: No set up needed Procedure: Split players into two teams. Position teams in a straight line with each player evenly spread...
Lucky Dip Aim: This game improves offence and defence. Hitters are forced to hit the baseball to different designated areas on the field. Fielders are forced to occupy all positions on the field to be successful. Equipment: Tee Baseballs Three bases One home...
Great Wall of China Aim: This game improves fielding. Players form a “wall” and attempt to stop ground balls. Equipment: • Baseballs • One glove per player Set up: 1. No set up needed. Procedure: 1. Split players into teams. No less than four players per team. 2....
