Catching: Picks drill (with glove) to improve proper technique

In this session, the focus shifts to the third step in the picks progression for catchers. Coach Gentile introduces the use of a glove, emphasizing the importance of practice picks with a real ball. The catcher executes 5-10 reps on each side, maintaining her position. The demonstration showcases proper technique for executing picks, with the catcher maintaining the position and effectively fielding the ball. This drill helps develop catcher’s ability to make quick and accurate picks.