Baseball and Softball Questions and Answers
How many innings make up a professional baseball game?
9
What is the goal of baseball?
To score as many runs as possible
How many outs are in a half of an inning?
3
How do you score a run in baseball?
By having a base runner make...
Baseball and Softball Questions and
Answers
How many innings make up a professional baseball game? - answer 9
What is the goal of baseball? - answer To score as many runs as possible
How many outs are in a half of an inning? - answer 3
How do you score a run in baseball? - answer By having a base runner make it
around all of the bases and back to home plate.
How can an out be made in baseball? - answer 1. Catch the ball by the batter before
it hits the ground.
2. Tag a base runner as they are running around the bases.
3. Touch the base with the ball before the runner can reach it.
4. The pitcher gets three strikes on the batter.
Ball - answer A pitch thrown outside of the strike zone.
Strike zone (softball) - answer The ball passes the batter over the plate between
their armpits and knees
How can you strike in baseball? - answer 1. The batter swings at but misses the ball
2. The batter swings at and hits the ball into foul territory
3. The pitch is thrown inside the strike zone.
What is the exception to the "Three strikes, you're out" rule? - answer If the batter
hits a foul ball with two strikes.
Foul ball (softball) - answer Ball that lands outside the foul lines (First or third base
lines)
What is the exception to a foul ball in baseball? - answer If the ball is hit before the
first or third base bag, its status of being fair or foul is determined by the location where
it is first touched by a fielder. If the ball goes past first or third base, its status of being
fair or foul is determined by where the ball first touches the ground. If the ball is on the
base line in either situation it will be called fair.
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