Purpose: To receive the ball with the bat,softball hitting.
Procedure: Place your glove on the end of the bat. As with the bunting stick, attempt to receive the ball in the glove. Rock back To catch the softball.Check for proper grip. Stress the proper mechanics throughout the bunting drill, bunt strikes only. Balls should be thrown at half distance or game-like velocity.
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Softball drills - Glove On Bat Drills.
Fastpitch softball drills - The Bunting Stick Drills.
Purpose: To receive the ball with the bat.
Procedure:Cut off the last eight inches of the top or barrel of a wooden bar and attach a lacrosse stick pocket to the end. Or use a lacrosse stick for the bunting drill, making sure it's not too long Try to catch the ball in the netting. Rock back to receive the ball.Check for proper grip. Stress the proper mechanics throughout the drill. Bunt strikes only. Balls should be thrown at half distance or game-like velocity.
Fastpitch softball drills - The Bunting Stick Drills.
Purpose: To receive the ball with the bat.
Procedure:Cut off the last eight inches of the top or barrel of a wooden bar and attach a lacrosse stick pocket to the end. Or use a lacrosse stick for the <a href=http://www.softballperformance.com/softball-drills/category/bunting/>Bunting Drill</a>, making sure it's not too long Try to catch the ball in the netting. Rock back to receive the ball.Check for proper grip. Stress the proper mechanics throughout the drill. Bunt strikes only. Balls should be thrown at half distance or game-like velocity.
