In this episode of the CCA Podcast, you will learn:
Our new plan with catchers during practice
Why they should take their bullpen time seriously
What we chart during their bullpen sessions
Several under utilized aspects of catching bullpens
What catchers should do AFTER they block a ball in a bullpen session
How you can incorporate catcher throwing into bullpen sessions.
Resources of the Show
Catcher bullpen responsibility sign - Edit this if you want, laminate it and post it by where your catchers catch bullpens
Catching-drill-menu - This is a great resource for coaches to maximize practice time with their catchers
Two Catcher Throwing Drill - This drill will let your catchers work on throwing to each base in a short period of time
Blocked vs. Random Practice - This podcast episode explains how to practice so that players learn how to react to game like conditions