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H i g h
S c h o o l
B a s e b a l l
U m p i r e
E x a m
B1's
batted
ball
strikes
the
ground
and
bounces
up
to
accidentally
make
contact
with
the
barrel
of
B1's
bat
while
the
bat
is
over
fair
ground.
B1,
at
the
time,
is
in
the
batter's
box
and
is
holding
his
bat.
-
ANS
Foul
Ball
The
pitcher
shall
take
his
sign:
-
ANS
From
the
catcher
with
his
pivot
foot
in
contact
with
the
pitcher's
plate.
If
the
pitcher's
non-pivot
foot
is
on
or
behind
a
line
extending
through
the
front
edge
of
the
pitcher's
plate:
-
ANS
He
is
in
the
wind-up
position.
With
R2
on
second
base,
B3
swings
and
misses
the
pitch
for
strike
two.
His
follow-through
hits
F2
while
he
is
attempting
to
throw
out
R2,
who
successfully
steals
third
base.
-
ANS
This
is
follow-through
interference,
B3
is
declared
out
and
R2
is
returned
to
second
base.
The
term
"ball"
is
used
as:
-
ANS
Each
choice
is
an
example
of
the
term
ball.
The
pitcher
has
the
right
to
throw
or
feint
to
a
base
the
same
as
that
of
any
other
infielder
when:
-
ANS
His
pivot
foot
is
on
the
ground
clearly
behind
the
pitcher's
plate.
Pitching
from
the
wind-up
position,
the
pitcher
pauses
for
a
couple
of
seconds
with
both
hands
together
above
his
head.
-
ANS
This
is
illegal.
After
he
starts
his
movement
to
pitch,
he
must
continue
the
motion
without
interruption
or
alteration.
An
intentional
base
on
balls
can
be
given
under
the
following
circumstances:
-
ANS
All
choices
are
examples
of
an
intentional
base
on
balls
circumstances.
The
head
coach
has
recorded
a
clear
video
of
a
close
play
at
home
plate.
Before
the
next
pitch,
the
plate
umpire
may
review
a
replay
of
the
recording
to
render
a
decision.
-
ANS
Illegal If
an
injury ,
illness
or
ejection
occurs
to
the
courtesy
runner ,
another
courtesy
runner
may
run.
-
ANS
T rue
Baker
was
used
as
the
courtesy
runner
for
the
catcher
in
the
fifth
inning.
In
the
sixth
inning,
he
is
used
as
a
courtesy
runner
for
the
pitcher .
-
ANS
This
is
not
allowed
as
Baker
would
be
an
illegal
substitute
when
he
serves
as
the
courtesy
runner
for
the
pitcher .
With
the
bases
loaded
and
one
out,
B5
hits
a
line
drive
to
the
right-field
fence.
R3
and
R2
both
score,
but
R1
is
thrown
out
at
home.
B5
safely
arrives
at
third,
but
missed
first
base.
The
defense
properly
appeals
B5's
missing
first
base.
-
ANS
No
runs
will
be
scored.
Follow-through
interference
occurs
when:
-
ANS
The
bat
hits
the
catcher
after
the
batter
has
swung
at
a
pitch
and
hinders
action
at
home
plate
or
the
catcher's
attempt
to
play
on
a
runner .
When
a
player
is
incapacitated
during
play:
-
ANS
T ime
would
be
called
if
further
play
could
jeopardize
the
injured
player's
safety ,
if
not,
time
should
be
called
except
when
the
injury
occurs
during
a
live
ball
play
and
a
putout
is
possible.
A
fake
tag
is
an
act
by
a
defensive
player
without
the
ball
that
simulates
a
tag
and:
-
ANS
Is
considered
obstruction
and
also
requires
a
warning
to
the
coach
of
the
team
involved
and
the
next
of fender
on
that
team
shall
be
ejected
The
batter
enters
the
batter's
box
with
a
helmet
that
is
cracked.
-
ANS
The
batter
is
instructed
to
secure
a
legal
helmet
and
the
damaged
helmet
is
removed
from
play .
What
is
the
Foul
Ball,
T ime-out
and
Dead
Ball
Signal?
-
ANS
Both
hands
open
above
the
head,
signal
foul
ball,
time-out
or
ball
is
dead
immediately .
With
the
runner
from
second
attempting
to
advance
to
third
base,
the
batted
ball
gets
by
the
third
baseman,
who
was
playing
in
to
defend
a
possible
bunt,
and
contacts
the
runner .
The
shortstop
is
not
in
a
position
to
make
a
play
on
the
ball.
-
ANS
The
ball
stays
live
and
in
play .
If
an
illegal
player
on
defense
is
involved
in
a
play ,
the
team
on
of fense
has
the
option
to
let
the
play
stand
or
to
allow
the
batter
to
bat
again,
provided
the
infraction
is
discovered:
-
ANS
Prior
to
the
pitch
to
the
next
batter
of
either
team.
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