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Rounding the bag

Running

EasyAbout 10 minAny number

Run a banana route to first and hit the inside corner of the base, so you can take an extra base.

Player moves

Set up

Bases set. Cones marking the curve before first.

You need: Cones, bases

Steps

  1. Swing the bat and run out of the box
  2. Curve out before first base
  3. Hit the inside corner with either foot
  4. Carry on towards second

Coaching points

Adjust it

Easier

Walk the route first.

Harder

Time home to second.