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ages 7-8 . wild

Backup On Purpose

Forces the whole defense to practice backing up a play for real by having the coach secretly cue one fielder to miss the ball, so the rest of the team has to react instead of just being told when to back up.

15 min8-10 kids per groupfull fieldlight arm load

Set up

Full defense takes the field including pitcher and catcher. Before the play, the coach quietly tells one infielder to make a fielding or throwing error on this rep, without the rest of the team knowing.

Bring
balls, gloves, bases, catcher gear

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