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Outfield

EasyAbout 15 minAll outfielders + coachOUTF005

Two or three fielders and one ball. Call it early. The centre fielder has priority.

Original drill sheet (OUTF005)

LFCFK
BallPlayer movesK Coach

Set up

Left, centre and right fielders. Coach hits into the gaps.

You need: Fungo, balls

Steps

  1. Coach hits a ball between two fielders
  2. Both run to it
  3. The first to call it, calls three times
  4. The other peels off and backs up

Coaching points

Adjust it

Easier

Thrown balls with plenty of air.

Harder

Add an infielder going back on the same ball.