COACH LESSON 2 OF 8 • THE BUNT FOUNDATION
Lesson 2: Teaching Hitters to Catch It With the Barrel
From the Bunting Masterclass — Coach Edition with BK, for baseball and fastpitch softball coaches. Lines up with Player Lesson 2: Catch It With the Barrel.
VIDEO LESSONCoach Lesson 2 video coming soonRead the lesson below and run it with your hitters.
Learning Objective
By the end of this lesson your hitters can use the bat as their strike zone, lower it with their legs, give with soft hands and watch the ball hit the barrel, and you can see it in dead bunts and correct takes.
About 30 minutes, plus the practice plan with your hitters.
What to Teach
“Let the ball hit the bat. Don’t hit the ball. Your job is to teach them to stop swinging at a bunt.” Set the bat at the top of the zone and cover the plate with…
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