The job of the baseball coach requires hours and hours of facilitating practices, managing games, learning player abilities, understanding personalities, knowing the rules of the game, and doing everything possible to put the best team out on the field. It's a thankless job in many cases, but the constant desire to develop players into the best they can be, keeps bringing thousands of little league, high school, college, and professional coaches back each year.

The lessons you will find in the coaches section encompass offensive strategy, defensive strategy, practice time utilization, and the mental aspect of the game.

Take a look at our lessons below. Remember Play Ball Academy presents an unbiased view at the game; different coaches have their own viewpoints and opinions about how the game should be played, it's up to you to decide what works best for you and your team

Practice Philosophy Practice Stealing	Practice Time- Bunt/Steal Drill Philosophy Wheel Drill

Sac Bunt- Man on 1st - Down 1st Sac Bunt- Man on 1st - Down 3rd Sac Bunt- Man on 1st&2nd Down 1st Sac Bunt- Man on 1st&2nd Down 3rd Sac Bunt- Man on 1st&2nd Rotation Play Sac Fly to Right- Man on 3rd Sac Fly to Left- Man on 3rd	Cut-Offs- Man on 1st - Hit to LF Cut-Offs- Man on 1st - Hit to RF Cut-Offs- Bases Empty - Hit to LF Cut-Offs- Bases Empty - Hit to RF Cut-Offs- Bases Empty - 2B to LF Cut-Offs- Bases Empty - 2B to RF 1st and 3rd- Middle Cut New

Good Time To Steal Making Practice Fun Communication On The Field