Catching
Right Left Block
Instructions
• Catcher in full gear, with glove, in catching position (home plate optional)
• Coach 15 feet in front of catcher
• Coach throws short hops to the right of the plate
• Catcher works to block around the ball, keeping the blocked ball towards the plate
• After every block, the catcher gets reset before the coach throws another short hop to the right of the plate
• After 5 reps to the right side, the catcher can then move to 5 reps on the left side
At a Glance
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Duration 5 minutes
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Players 1-2 players
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Difficulty Beginner
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Age Range 6-18 years
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Equipment Needed
- Catcher’s gear
- Baseballs or tennis balls (at least 5)
