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MegRem Bunting Drill for Youth and HS

Clear, progressive bunting technique and placement drill suitable for youth through high-school hitters.

Duration:
About 8 min

Coaching notes

Teaches proper hand and body position, contact point, and directional placement for sacrifice and base-hit bunts.

Objectives

Improve bunting technique and placement consistency.

Coaching cues

Soft hands; get the bat out front; angle for placement; deaden the ball.

Common errors

Hard hands; pulling the bat back; poor angle.

Steps

  1. 1. Stance and hand position
  2. 2. Contact and deadening
  3. 3. Directional placement
  4. 4. Live or machine bunting
Source: MegRem Softball / Baseball

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