small groups of 3 or 4 players (one is a pitcher, one hitter and a shagger) pitcher kneels in front of and to the side of a screen allowing the batter to hit the balls into the screen pitcher tosses ...

place a bat horizontally behind the lower back and slide through the opening between the torso and the bent arm (bat is resting in the crook of each arm) players practise hitting the ball off the tee ...