To do on your own on days off. Footwork - jump rope. Also work shoulders. Third basemen need a glove with a big strong pocket to knock down the line drives, and an open weave to help site on the drifting pop-ups in fair and foul territory. To return to home page, click on open grass.
Mechanics Expect the worst.
Be aggressive, go for function over form. Be aggressive, go straight at it. Short hop - scoop it on the glove side or use a backhand stab on throwing side. Long hop - get behind it, plant back foot for throw. Line Drive - get in front of it.