Hitting
Outside Angle Toss
Instructions
• Screen set up 20 feet from the plate
• Hitter sets up even with the plate
• Coach sets up screen on the opposite side of the cage from the hitter, at a 45 degree angle from the hitter
• Coach underhand tosses from the outside of the screen across the middle of the plate
• Hitter tries to hit the ball to the opposite side of the field (where the ball is coming from), working keeping the stride foot in line with the back foot
• Partners switch after 10 swings
At a Glance
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Duration 10 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
- Bat
- Screen for coach to throw behind
- Home plate
- And a bucket of baseballs
