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Baseball Skills: Infield Play
Mike Lane
, Head Baseball Coach
University of North Alabama
Infield Play: The Stance - This Infield video series begins with a demonstration of a good athletic stance. Coach points out the proper position of the knees, body, elbows, and glove, explaining why stance is so critical to successful Infield play.
Infield Play: Reaction Drills - These Reaction Drills will teach players good fielding techniques. Coach demonstrates fielding ground balls to both sides crossing back for deep angles to get around the baseball and make the catch. The Back Hand catch is demonstrated as well.
Infield Play: Throwing the Baseball - Throwing the baseball across the infield takes a cool head and a controlled throw. Good control begins with holding the baseball correctly. Coach demonstrates finger and thumb position on the baseball for effective infield throwing. The Short Hop Drill shown will help players perfect their throwing skills.