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    The Baseball Coach's Guide presents select books and videos related to:
  
BASEBALL DEFENSE 

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BOOK 
Baseball Defensive Drills

by  Rod Delmonico

Coach Delmonico shares the drills that he used to take the University of Tennessee baseball team to the SE Conference championships and to the College World Series.  Divided into sections on pitching, catching, infield, outfield, and team drills.
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BOOK   
101 Defensive Baseball Drills

by Pat McMahon and James A. Peterson

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BOOK 
Defensive Baseball

By Rod Delmonico

Through scores of photos and diagrams, Coach Delmonico illustrates position-by-position as well as overall team defensive strategies in a concise, easy-to-understand format.  Written with both players and coaches in mind.
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VIDEO (VHS)

'Baseball's Defensive Plays and Signs ' (Video) by Stu Southworth
VIDEO
'Baseball's Defensive Plays and Signs ' (Video) by Stu Southworth

Coaches Choice

Covers more than 50 defensive plays and signs that should be a part of every coach's strategic arsenal.  Explains: catcher's signals, call, pickoff, steal coverage, bunt coverage, infield/outfield, and positioning signs and more. By legendary coach Stu Southworth and 7-time state champion coach Larry Price of Timberline High School (ID).
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'Defensive Strategies 101' (video) by Tom Emanski
VIDEO
 
'Defensive Strategies 101' (video) by Tom Emanski

TJE Productions

A quality instructional video that makes any coach look like a strategies expert...standard positioning of infielders, excellent bunt defenses, exciting first and third defenses, holding runners on as well as picking them off and running them down! Thrilling bonus sections from the balk to tandem relays.
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Baseball World's Defensive Drill Video
VIDEO 
Baseball World's Defensive Drill Video

TJE Productions

This video includes a complete training program based on the drills featured daily at the award-winning camps at Baseball World's Training Center in Orlando, Florida.  You will discover defensive secrets from some of baseball's finest teachers. The program on this tape will dramatically improve arm strength, running speed, practice organization, infield and outfield skills, and quickness and agility.
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'First Base Workout ' - Baseball Training Video
  VIDEO
'First Base Workout ' - Baseball Training Video

Sports America

Learn the defensive skills to become your league's best first baseman! Perfect your skills with 10 specialty drills including throwing and catching technique, holding runners on base, cut off responsibility, pick-off plays, and many more!
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'Second Base Workout' - Baseball Training Video
VIDEO
'Second Base Workout' - Baseball Training Video

Sports America

Do you know the four ways to begin the double play? How about the three ways to finish the double play? Middle infield defense is the cornerstone of any defense. Learn the techniques required to be an outstanding second baseman. How to make the dive play, the backhand, Texas leaguer, flip plays, and many more.
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Shortstop Workout (Video)
VIDEO
Shortstop Workout (Video)

Sports America

This video will help you acquire the technique and skill to become the "Heart and Soul" of the infield. Learn the three ways to begin the double play, two techniques for finishing the double play, handling short hops, decoying runners, holding runners close, leadership in the infield, and much more. BONUS: The "Shortstop All Star Workout" to lead you through your daily workout routine.
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'Third Base Workout' - Baseball Training Video
VIDEO
'Third Base Workout' - Baseball Training Video

Sports America

Do you have what it takes to play the "Hot Corner"? In this video, you will learn skills and drills for becoming an outstanding third baseman. Areas covered include: 6 essential skills for a third baseman, bunt responsibilities, cut-off responsibilities, fielding fundamentals, and many more.
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'Infield Play' (video) by George Horton
VIDEO
'Infield Play' (video) by George Horton

Coaches Choice

A detailed overview of the fundamentals and skills involved in sound infield play. Topics covered include: catch playing, getting jumps, fielding position, positioning, pivots, fly balls, drills and more.
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'Outfield Play Fundamentals and Techniques' (video) by Bob Bennett
VIDEO
'Outfield Play Fundamentals and Techniques' (video) by Bob Bennett

By Bob Bennett (Coaches Choice)

Offers an overview of each of the essential aspects of outfield play including selecting players, throwing mechanics, catching fly ball drills, glove selection, determining where/when to throw, keeping runners out of scoring position, determining arm strength, finding running/throwing range, agility training and coaching points.
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'Team Defensive Drills' (video) by Larry Price
VIDEO
'Team Defensive Drills' (video) by Larry Price

By Larry Price (Coaches Choice)

Offers innovative drills for the master plan, fly ball communication, backing up bases, perfect outs, relay throws, circle drills, multiple task drills, bunt defense, run downs, around the horn and more.
In association with OnlineSports.com


                  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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