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Lesson 4:
Lead Techniques and Situational Strategies
This lesson focuses on the setup of base running drills, detailing the different exercises for players at each base. It covers techniques for leads, secondary leads, dive backs, and delayed steals, along with the importance of adjusting based on pitching strategies. Emphasis is placed on the execution of "new school" lead techniques for stealing bases efficiently, contrasting them with "old school" methods based on game situations.
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In this session, Coach Brian Femi emphasizes the importance of smart base running to create scoring opportunities, especially for teams that may not have the strongest players. He introduces the “advance, be late” strategy, which ensures baserunners avoid leaving early and being called out by umpires. He also discusses the challenges of dealing with poor outfield arms and how third base coaches...