"Baserunning & Bunting Drills" DVD
In the "Baserunning & Bunting Drills" DVD, nationally known youth baseball
coach Marty Schupak addresses two of the most underrated and under-coachedskills in youth baseball: baserunning and bunting.
Baserunning is a crucial skill that is rarely practiced on the youth level.
Proper baserunning fundamentals will increase scoring opportunities in gamesand improve the concentration of young ballplayers (7-12 years old) when
they're on the bases. They will be ready for all situations. Baserunning skillscovered include sliding and running techniques, as well as more advanced
techniques, such as the delayed steal, tagging up, and reading signs.Bunting learned at an early age will improve both team and individual play. The
creative bunting drills in this video allow young athletes to achieve successwhile learning a valuable "small ball" strategy in the sport. Coach Schupak
teaches different types of bunting techniques, such as the square bunt and thepivot bunt, while always keeping the explanations simple and direct.
Finally, the video puts it all together and demonstrates a number of strategies
that combine both baserunning and bunting. This program illustrates whybaseball is called "a game of inches." By incorporating these techniques in the
game, youngsters will achieve more success on the field and build their levelof confidence. This video also includes drills for the backyard and bonus tips.