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Knees: Glove Only
Both knees down, slightly wider than shoulders, chest over hips, glove tip to ground. Roll ball straight.
13 READINESS-BASED LESSONS
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Open any group. Optional and developing lessons are clearly labeled. Every video remains in a Coming soon state until filming is complete.
01 / START HEREGlove-first foundation
4 LESSONS+
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Alligator: Secure the Ball
Same kneeling setup; ball contacts glove before top hand covers.
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Ready Position
Stand athletic, feet wider than shoulders, slight knee bend; move ready → fielding position.
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Straight-On Ground Balls
Start ready, roll straight, field and stay low.
02 / BUILDFielding movement
5 LESSONS+
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Field → Turn → Throw
Field, rise, turn sideways and throw toward target.
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Movement: Five-Foot Range
Roll within roughly five feet to either side; move and field.
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Footwork Timing: PVC Drill
Step or hop across a low safe visual obstacle before receiving a ground ball.
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Backhand & Forehand
Start kneeling: backhand thumb down, forehand pinky down; then standing movement.
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Recovery & Barehand
Intentionally let ball pass; retrieve with throwing hand and continue play.
03 / CONNECTCover the base
4 LESSONS+
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Cover First Base
Start at first. Simulate a ground ball to another infielder. Move to the bag, set up and track a beanbag toss.
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Second Baseman Covers Second
Start at second-base position. Simulate a ball to the shortstop or third-base side; cover second and receive from different angles.
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Shortstop Covers Second
Start at shortstop. Simulate a ball to the second baseman; cover second when the play calls for it.
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Pitcher Covers / Backs Up First
Start at pitcher. Simulate the first baseman drawn off the bag; move toward first to cover or back up as appropriate.
GEAR FOR THIS SKILLEQUIPMENT USED
EQUIPMENT USED
IN THIS MODULE.
Start with simple, age-appropriate equipment that makes successful repetitions easier. Product recommendations and purchasing will be added as the F3 shop develops.
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Glove
Youth glove
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Soft ball
Foam or soft practice ball
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Safe obstacle
Low safe visual obstacle
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Bases
Practice bases
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