Little League: Backyard Tips
Stay home and stay active. Here are some Backyard Tips, drills, and activities from Little League and our partners to help provide some baseball and softball action while we’re waiting for Little League play to resume.
Show us what you’re doing at home with your Little Leaguer by tagging @LittleLeague on social media and by using #LLBackyardTips to join in on the conversation. To see the videos, click the following link: Little League Backyard Tips.
Pitching Lessons
Former MLB pitcher and NBLL parent Brad Lidge has graciously put together several training videos for you all to keep those arms and legs moving while we wait out the coronavirus delay to our 2020 season.
Pitching Lessons: Full Windup and Stretch
- Pitching Lesson: Full Windup and Stretch (1/10)
- Pitching Lesson: Full Windup and Stretch (2/10)
- Pitching Lesson: Full Windup and Stretch (3/10)
- Pitching Lesson: Full Windup and Stretch (4/10)
- Pitching Lesson: Full Windup and Stretch (5/10)
- Pitching Lesson: Full Windup and Stretch (6/10)
- Pitching Lesson: Full Windup and Stretch (7/10)
- Pitching Lesson: Full Windup and Stretch (8/10)
- Pitching Lesson: Full Windup and Stretch (9/10)
- Pitching Lesson: Full Windup and Stretch (10/10)
Hitting Drills
Below are several training videos to help younger players adapt and fine-tune their hitting skills
Take Drill
https://youtu.be/Vhxn8N6w-7k
Step Back Drill
https://youtu.be/CSffVtYyJ9E
Crossover Drill
https://youtu.be/MJiPlYrIafM
Hands Back Drill
https://youtu.be/6It190-5bOQ
Farm Lessons and Training
NBLL President Brian Primeau has put together several training videos to help younger players adapt and fine-tune their skills in the following areas:
Intro, baserunning
https://youtu.be/_cuQxm8ENj0
Baserunning
https://youtu.be/RwAwxVMx_vI
Get in front of ground balls
https://youtu.be/31nWuxRRvpc
Throwing drills
https://youtu.be/bAUAYILae_A