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ages 9-10 . wild
Isolates the explosive first step off first base, reading the pitcher's shoulder to react at the right moment instead of running blindly.
15 min1-6 kids per groupinfield
One player starts on first base with the rest of the group lined up behind first. A coach or partner acts as the pitcher, going through a wind up without a real ball for every rep. Runner wears a helmet.
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