- Baseball is a Game of Movement -

Day 7 - Tee Ball

(links to drills and explanations of teaching points, to be added soon [11/11/25])

0:00 - 0:05

Run Around the Bases

 

0:05 - 0:10

Team Batting Instruction:

  • Twist

  • Switch Heels

  • Elbow Drive

  • Sideways Karate Chop (Elbow-Hand)

 

0:10 - 0:35

Three Groups:

 

Playing Catch (in Left Field …beyond Third Base)

  • Receiving throws from a Coach/Adult

  • Throwing Drills (always extra emphasis on ‘Wrist Action’)

  • Overhand Throws (Feet: Shuffle, Shuffle)

  • Underhand Toss (Feet: run towards target)

 

 

Batting (in Right Field …beyond First Base)

Drills (five repetitions each: 60 seconds total time)

  1. Switch Heels^

  2. Sideways Karate Chop (Elbow-Hand)

Batting off Tees^

Focus Points:

  1. Switch Heels (first, ‘Turn Back’)

  2. Sideways Karate Chop (Elbow, then Hand)

    Face The Ball (Head In Place) …Always! Lack of head control is a major contributor to poor swings.

 

 

Fielding (infield)

  1. Ball or Base Drill

  2. Perpendicular Toss (fly balls…for fun) - NEW

 

 

0:35 – 1:00

Scrimmage

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