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 *Baseball_Late to Practice Idea*

An incentive that will reduce the number of players who arrive late to practice.
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 *Baserunning Drill - Dugout Drill*

A baseball drill that teaches players to run hard past first base and to turn in the correct direction when returning to base.
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 *Fielding- Zigzag Drill*

A baseball drill for fielding that develops the ability to charge a ground ball then make a quick, accurate throw.

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 *Whiffle Balls for Indoor Practice*

Baseball Ideas: Whiffle balls can be used for indoor batting practice.

 *Batting- Long Vs Short Stride*

A short stride should make your batters more powerful and consistent.

 *Warmups: Don't Use Weighted Bats*

A warmup with a weighted bat will slow your swing speed.
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 *Baserunning- Time Your Baserunners*

Know your players? baserunning times versus the opposing pitcher?s and catcher?s throwing speeds to determine the chance of success in stealing second base.

 *Throwing- Throw for Points Drill*

A baseball game for throwing in which parts of your partner's body are worth a certain number of points.

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 *Batting Drill - Chair Drill*

A baseball drill that corrects an uppercut swing path by having students swing at a ball over the back of a chair.

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 *Batting- Straight Front Leg*

Why the front leg should remain straight when a batter swings the bat.

 *Throwing Drill - Striper Drill*

A baseball drill that corrects poor throwing mechanics by having players toss a ball with a strip of black tape on it.

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 *Game- Strikeball*

A fast-moving baseball game that's ideal for rotation-style tournaments in your gym.

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 *Batting- Where to Stand in the Box*

Should batters stand at the front or rear of the batting box? It depends on the type of pitcher.
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 *Baserunning Drill- Slide Under Bat*

A baseball drill that teaches players to keep their arms up as they slide by having them attempt to grab a bat as they slide beneath it.

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 *How to Steal Your Opponent's Signs*

How two players can steal signs from the opposing third base coach.