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Bunt coverage

Infield Pitchers Catchers

MediumAbout 15 minWhole infield

Everyone has a job when the batter bunts. The corners come in, second covers first, and the catcher calls it.

Set up

Steps

1. Pitcher delivers, coach rolls a bunt
2. First and third basemen charge
3. Second baseman covers first
4. Shortstop covers second
5. Catcher calls who fields it and where to throw

Coaching points

• Charge on the pitch, not on the bunt
• Catcher calls early and loud
• Get the out you can

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