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SITUATIONAL FIELDING
Double to Left Center
Runners in Scoring Position
Double to Left Center
Bases Loaded
Double Down Left Field Line
Runner on First
Double Down Right Field Line
Double Down Right Field Line
Runner on First
Double to Right Center
Bases Loaded
Double to Right Center
No Runners or Runners in Scoring Position
Pop Fly Behind Third Base
Single to Center Field
No Runners on Base
Single to Center Field
Runner on First Base
Single to Center
Runners on First & Second or
Bases Loaded
Single to Center
Runners on Second & Third
Single to Left Field
Batter Tying Run
Single to Left Field
No Runners on Base
Single to Left Field
Runner on First
Single to Left Field
Runner on First
Runners on First & Second
Bases Loaded
Single to Left Field
(Hit Between Shortstop & Third)
Runner on Second
Runners on Second and Third
Single to Left Field
(Between First & Second)
Runner on Second
Runners on Second and Third
Single to Right Field
Bases Loaded
Single to Right Field
Runner on First
Single to Right Field
No Runners
Single to Right Field
Runners in Scoring Position
Wild Pitch
Runners in Scoring Position
Bunt Play
Quick Pick
Bunt Play
Trick
Bunt Play
Two Steps & Back
Bunt Play
Two Steps & Charge
Bunt Play
Two Steps & Charge
Bunt Play
Regular
Pickoff Play
Daylight
Pickoff Play
First Baseman Behind
Pickoff Play
Quick Pick

SITUATION

  • Single to Center Field - Runner on Second or Runners on Second and Third Base

OBJECTIVES

  • Minimize base advancement and possible runs scored.


PITCHER:

Backs up home plate.

CATCHER:

Covers home plate.

FIRST BASEMAN:

Covers first base. Communicate with the third baseman

SECOND BASEMAN:

Goes after the ball. Then returns to cover second base.

SHORTSTOP:

Goes after the ball. Then trails the runner toward third.

THIRD BASEMAN:

Is the cut-off man behind the mound. Communicate with the first baseman

LEFT FIELDER:

Backs up the center fielder.

RIGHT FIELDER:

Backs up the center fielder.

   

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