BUNTING

INSTURCTIONAL PROGRESSION AND TEACHING POINTS TEACHING DIAGRAM

EQUIPMENT

SUB-TOPIC & TIME-BUNTER AND RUNNER SUICIDE PLAY;Bunter and runner react as
REACTION IN SQUEEZE BUNT:10 minutes pitchers stride foot touches ground.Bunter
OBJECTIVE:In squeeze bunt play student will must bunt any pitch.
react correctly as: SAFETY PLAY;Bunter pivots as ball approaches
a)bunter; b)runner; in 2 of 4 oppurtunities. Bunter attempts to bunt only if pitch is
suitable.
INSTRUCTION:Teacher demonstrates. Runner attempts to score according to
SQUEEZE PLAY DRILL:Students rotate as bunt,placement and speed.
runners at 3rd base and bunters.A pitcher and
a catcher are designated.Teacher names type
of squeeze play;pitch is thrown;bunter and
runners react .As runner approaches home,he
or she veers into for territory;no defensive
play is made.Students rotate twice(BU2).
NEEDS:Baseball infield,5 Baseballs,1 bat,1 set
of catcher gear.