Fielding
Outfield
Fly Balls
Instructions
• 1 partner on left/right field foul line, 1 partner 20 feet away in left/right field
• Throwing partner tosses ball up high in the air to the receiving partner
• Receiving partner takes a slight step back with one foot (drop step) to find the ball and then moves forward or backward to get under where the ball will land
• Receiving partner catches the ball in front of bill of the hat, fingers of the glove pointed up, keeping eyes on the ball
• Partners throw fly balls back and forth to each other until each player has received 10 fly balls
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
- Balls and gloves