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Throwing Drill: Line Throw (Baseball & Softball)
Warm-up drill where players assemble in two lines and practice throwing accuracy to first base. Each player picks up the ball closest to him and throws to first base.
Instructions
Set up two lines of balls between third base and shortstop. Players assemble in two lines. Each player picks up the ball closest to him and throws to first base. Once a player takes his turn, he moves to the end of the next line.
Coaching Points
- Focus on accuracy over speed
- Emphasize proper throwing mechanics
- Keep lines moving efficiently
- Make sure first baseman is ready
- Use this as a warm-up drill
- Rotate players through both lines
At a Glance
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Duration
10 minutes
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Players
6-20 players
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Equipment Needed
- balls
- gloves
- bases
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Difficulty
beginner
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