Helps with receiving the ball
Become multifaceted with a variety of catching positions
Receive like a pro and WIN PITCHES
Create a low target for the pitcher
Receive the ball firmly without taking it out of the zone
Primary: Wider than shoulder width flat footed
Secondary: Slightly wider then Primary, hips higher up ready to block or throw
One Knee on the Ground: Get even lower, and to free up glove side arm and shoulder to receive the baseball
Slam the glove down when ball is received
Not using the 6 to 12 method
Body shifts away from the ball
Not catching the ball cleanly and not in the pocket
Sitting too high / Target too high
On the toes, Too wide or Too narrow
Catch the ball in the pocket or barehand using 3 fingers (middle, index and thumb)
Show a the target of the glove; heel down and fingers up
Catchers body and glove follow the ball
Tuck your thumb inside the throwing hand (runner on base- thigh; no runner on behind the right shin guard)
Stable base, low target
Receives the baseball firmly from ground up (6 to 12 method)
