Infield ground balls and line drives
Where the throw goes, who covers the bag, and who is behind it.
- Ground Ball to Short, Runner on 1stRunner on 1st, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Ground Ball to Second, Runner on 1stRunner on 1st, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Ground Ball to Third, Runner on 1stRunner on 1st, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Ground Ball to First, Runner on 1stRunner on 1st, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Ground Ball to the Pitcher, Runner on 1stRunner on 1st, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Ground Ball to Short, Bases EmptyBases empty, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Infield In, Ground Ball to Short, Runner on 3rdRunner on 3rd, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Line Drive to Short, Runners on 1st and 2ndRunners on 1st and 2nd, no outs. Where does everyone go?
Outfield singles and fly balls
A runner is trying to score. Who cuts the throw, and who backs up home?
- Single to Left, Runner on 2ndRunner on 2nd, 1 out. Where does everyone go?
- Single to Center, Runner on 2ndRunner on 2nd, 1 out. Where does everyone go?
- Single to Right, Runner on 2ndRunner on 2nd, 1 out. Where does everyone go?
- Deep Fly to Right, Runner on 3rdRunner on 3rd, 1 out. Where does everyone go?
Relays and extra bases
Too far for one throw. Who goes out, who trails, and who covers the base left open?
Bunts and squeezes
Who charges, who covers 1st, and where the throw goes.
- Bunt Down the 3rd-Base Line, Runner on 1stRunner on 1st, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Bunt Down the 1st-Base Line, Runner on 1stRunner on 1st, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Bunt With Runners on 1st and 2ndRunners on 1st and 2nd, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Squeeze Bunt, Runner on 3rdRunner on 3rd, 1 out. Where does everyone go?
Steals, wild pitches and rundowns
The runner goes, or the ball gets away. Who covers, and who backs up?
- Steal of 2nd, Runner on 1stRunner on 1st, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Steal of 3rd, Runner on 2ndRunner on 2nd, 1 out. Where does everyone go?
- Double Steal, Runners on 1st and 3rdRunners on 1st and 3rd, 1 out. Where does everyone go?
- Wild Pitch, Runner on 3rdRunner on 3rd, 1 out. Where does everyone go?
- Dropped Third StrikeBases empty, no outs. Where does everyone go?
- Rundown Between 1st and 2ndRunner on 1st, no outs. Where does everyone go?
Get your team on it before Saturday
These are a few of the situations in the app. Players run them on their own phones, for every position or just theirs, and you see what the team keeps missing.
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