B A S E R U N N I N G

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Agressive Diving and sliding practice	Baserunning Situations allows the coach to check running mechanics and proper turns in every baserunning situation	Batting practice base running One of my favorite ways to teach and develop great base runners is to incorporate base running into batting practice
Between Home and First drill for teaching correct baserunning and listening to the base coach	BURMA's Baserunning with strategy in mind	Dirt Ball Teaches players how to read the trajectory of a pitched ball that will bounce in the dirt
Home and First x2 basic baserunning drill with several variations	Lead-Off gets the baserunner to come off of the base aggressively as soon as the pitch crosses the plate	Leads and Breaks helpful drill for divisions in which players lead off
Relay Races A baserunning relay race that's fun for the players	Wolverine gives players a feel for their leads and the way different coaches coach bases	Delayed Steal Tips on the delayed steal
Stealing Home Stealing home plate	Stealing Second Stealing second base.	Stealing Third Stealing third base
First to Second Baserunning basics moving from first base to second base	Home to First Basics out of the batter's box	Second to Third Baserunning basics between second and third bases
Third to Home Baserunning basics from third base to home plate	Safe Sliding Practice tip for making sliding practice safer for the players	Slow Down Keeps younger players from slowing down before reaching first base

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