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Tic-tac-toe framing

Catchers

MediumAbout 5 min1–2 + coachCATF012

Framing to a called square on an imaginary 3 × 3 grid.

Original drill sheet (CATF012)

Set up

Catcher in full gear. Coach 12 m away. Squares 1 to 9: top row chest height, bottom row knee height.

You need: Catcher's gear, glove, balls

Steps

  1. Coach calls a square and throws to it
  2. Throwing hand stays near the glove
  3. If it misses, frame it towards the square
  4. Swap once all nine are hit

Coaching points