Simple Baseball Rundown Drills to Stop Baserunners

Mastering baseball rundown drills is usually the difference between getting a crucial out and watching a runner walk right into scoring position because of a silly mistake. We've all seen it happen: a runner gets caught between first and second, the defense starts tossing the ball back and forth like a hot potato, and suddenly the runner slides into the bag safely while the fielders look at each other in confusion. It's frustrating, it's preventable, and honestly, it's one of those parts of the game that separates disciplined teams from the rest. ...

February 25, 2026 · 7 min · Barcenas Carrillo