Skill Set: Bunting

Difficulty Level: Medium

Number of Athletes and Coaches: Athletes in groups of 4-5

Average Time to Complete: 15 minutes

Equipment Required: Field, helmets, bucket of baseballs, bats

Goal: Execute bunts toward third base, first base, and drag bunts down the line

Description of the Drill:

• One group at each base, with one player at the base to bunt, and one player towards the mound to toss balls to be bunted
• Batters should wear helmets and bunt toward the infield, using each base as home plate
• Players not bunting or tossing for bunts should shag bunted balls
• Each player should execute 5-8 bunts to first, third, and drag
• Players should rotate from shag to pitcher to bunter
• Repeat rotation as time allows