Watch as Coach Chris Ermis explains, and players demonstrate this pitcher's 3-6-1 fielding drill. The pitcher will simulate a pitch to home as the coach hits a grounder to the 1st baseman. The pitcher must sprint to 1st base taking the proper line and get into position to receive the ball from 2nd base.
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