edinburgh | softball




Base Running Basics

Baserunning


Runners should pick up the coach when they hit the spot marked *

Signals

  • Point or arm circle = GO
  • Hands Up = STOP ON BASE
  • Hands Down = SLIDE
  • No Signal = TURN, LOOK AND PICK UP THE BALL
  • On Deck Batter = SIGNAL RUNNER TO SLIDE IF NECESSARY

Running to First Base

  • Run through the base to ten feet beyond. Pick up the ball over your right shoulder on an overthrow
  • Turn to second base - Angle turn


Running Second to Home

  • Good Angle Turn at third base


Running Third Base to Home

  • Look towards home - NOT at the ball
  • Left foot on the base, outside the base, right foot behind the base
  • Go on the coaches signal

batrun

Created on 04/18/2007 08:28 AM by liz
Updated on 04/18/2007 08:46 AM by liz
 Printable Version

Log In

Username

Password

Remember Me


Search Web Pages




Calendar

< May, 2013 >
S M T W T F S
28 29 30 01 02 03 04
05 06 07 08 09 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31 01


This Week's Games

Mon 20
FOR @ CAP 6 - 14
Tue 21
INGB @ VAN 6 - 16
DON @ SOU 6 - 23
Wed 22
MNuts @ BOL 6:30 PM
Loc:  CSSC
Ump: Gareth Anderson
DD @ RC 7:00 PM
Loc:  CSSC
Ump: Joe Burns
Thu 23
Sons of Pitchers @ CBUL 6:30 PM
Loc:  CSSC
Ump: Alistair Campbell
PR @ MS 7:00 PM
Loc:  CSSC
Ump: Richard Taylor

Full Schedules:
2013 Premier Division
2013 Division 1