How to defend the bunt. Stopping the sac bunt with man on first base is typically easier for the defense than it is for the offense. Using the LLWS 2017 Southwest Championship game, we break down what the batter should do as well as the defense.

Bunting is probably under played at the youth level. But youth players aught to be taught when to use it and how as well as how to defend these offensive plays because the action all happens very quickly and one player out of position can make all the difference.