Pitchers Fielding a Ball and Making a Play

Timing and footwork are essential to pitchers fielding a ball and making a play. In this lesson, Gil Patterson will show you a few practice tips to master these movements. #1 of 7. Duration: 4:48

Come-Backer with a Runner on 1st Base

When throwing a come-backer, you must always remember to relax and direct your body appropriately. In this lesson, Gil Patterson will go over the basic movements of this play. # 2 of 7. Duration: 1:36

Footwork Drills

Keeping your feet underneath you and keeping your cool are two of the most important things to remember as a pitcher. Gil Patterson will show you in this lesson how these two footwork drills go hand-in-hand. #3 of 7. Duration: 1:38

Covering Bunts

Balls close to the pitcher mound must be approached aggressively and concisely. Gil Patterson shows you how to stay in control after a bunt is played. # 4 of 7.Duration: 3:09

Covering a Bad Bunt Directly Towards the Pitcher

As a pitcher, you must always be ready for anything that comes your way. In this lesson, Gil Patterson shows you how to cover a bad punt from the pitchers mound. #5 of 7. Duration: 1:13

Going to 3rd Base

Fielding to third is an essential part of the pitchers game. Gil Patterson will show you some practice tips on how o do this successfully. # 6 of 7. Duration: 2:20

Covering 1st Base

Be ready to run! Covering first base as a pitcher can make or break the game. In this lesson, let Gil Patterson show you the specifics on how to cover first base. #7 of 7. Duration: 4:06