League Goals &amp; Drills

Progress from side toss to front toss to prepare for live pitching

Soft Toss Progression

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Coach pitch batting practice with multiple stations

Live BP Stations

Throw to specific targets to develop accuracy

Target Throwing Drill

Learn to track and catch fly balls

Drop Step Fly Ball Drill

Fun drill for fielding ground balls with proper technique

Bucket Brigade

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Majors

Goals

Situational Hitting

Adjust approach based on count, outs, and runners on base

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Pitch Recognition

Identify different pitch types and speeds before swinging

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Bunting Technique

Execute sacrifice and drag bunts in game situations

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Pitching Control and Strategy

Work the count, change speeds, hit spots, hold runners

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Catcher: Lead Pitch Calling

Help call pitches and manage game from behind plate

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Catcher: Manage Running Game

Control opposing base runners with throws and pitcher communication

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Defensive Positioning

Shift position based on batter, count, and situation

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Relays and Cutoffs

Execute proper relay throws and cut-off plays from outfield

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Turn Double Plays

Work with infielders to complete 6-4-3, 4-6-3, and other DPs

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Communication on Defense

Call for fly balls, back up throws, direct traffic

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Advanced Base Running

Read pitchers, take smart leads, execute delayed steals

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Strategic Base Running

Advance on fly balls, steal bases, slide safely

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Game Strategy by Situation

Make decisions based on outs, count, score, and inning

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Master Little League Rules

Understand infield fly rule, dropped 3rd strike, and all LL rules

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Drills

Batting practice adjusting approach by count

Count Leverage BP

Practice sacrifice and drag bunt techniques

Bunting Stations

Pitching Strategy & Pitch Sequencing

Learn to mix speeds and hit spots

Pickoff Moves & Holding Runners

Develop pickoff moves to keep runners close

Catcher Pitch Calling & Game Management

Teach catchers to call pitches and manage game

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Minors

Goals

Recognize Balls and Strikes

Understand strike zone and learn to judge pitches

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Execute Force and Tag Outs

Know which type of out applies and throw to correct base

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Throw to the Right Base

Make quick decisions on where to throw based on game situation

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Catcher: Receiving and Blocking

Catch pitches properly and block balls in dirt

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Catcher: Return Throws to Pitcher

Throw ball back to pitcher accurately between pitches

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Base Running: Leads and Steals

Learn proper leads off base and when to attempt steals (if allowed)

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Safe Sliding Technique

Execute safe slides into bases without injury

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Situational Awareness

Know the score, outs, and answer "What's my play?"

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Drills

Pitching Mechanics Stations

Break down pitching motion into teachable steps

Strike Zone Target Practice

Develop control throwing to strike zone targets

Two-Strike Approach Drill

Learn to protect plate with two strikes

Teach proper technique for blocking balls in dirt

Catcher Blocking Drill

Practice throwing runners out at second base

Catcher Pop-Ups to 2nd

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Tee Ball

Goals

Proper Bat Grip and Stance

Learn correct hand placement on bat and balanced batting stance

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Hit Off Tee with Consistent Contact

Make solid contact with ball on tee using level swing

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Safe Ready Position

Stand in proper defensive position with knees bent, glove ready

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Basic Overhand Throwing

Throw overhand with opposite foot step toward target

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Two-Handed Catching

Catch with glove up and second hand covering ball

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Run Through First Base

Run hard through first base without slowing down

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Touch Bases in Order

Know to touch each base while running: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, home

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Stop at Signal

Listen to coaches and stop running when told

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Understand Outs and Innings

Learn basics of what an out is and taking turns at bat

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Drills

Age-appropriate warmup with stations

Fun Warmup Circuit

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Players mirror coach's batting stance to learn proper form

Mirror Stance Practice

Tee Ball Station Rotation

Multiple tees for repetition and consistent contact practice

Ready Position Freeze Game

Fun game to teach and reinforce proper defensive stance

Partner throwing emphasizing opposite foot step

Step and Throw Partners

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