Baseball Skills

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Objective

I can field a ground ball using proper technique, including the triangle stance and glove position.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

Describe the "triangle stance" used when fielding a ground ball. What does it look like, and why is it important?

2

Explain the correct position of the glove when fielding a ground ball. Where should it be in relation to the ground and your body?

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe the correct glove position a catcher should use when blocking a ball in the dirt, as demonstrated in the video. Explain how the triangle stance helps a catcher block a ball in the dirt, as demonstrated in the video.

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