softball
third strike rule
(fast pitch only) the batter becomes a baserunner on the 3rd strike provided
6-12
The ball must have a ______ foot arc in slow pitch only!
out and base
a base runner is ____ if they are tagged with the ball before reaching the ______
hit and fast
a batter can become a base runner if they are ____ by a pitched ball- only in _____ pitch
fly
a batter is our if a ____ ball is caught
4
a batter walks when _____ balls are called
foul and second
a bunt goes _____ after the _______ strike in fast pitch
both
a complete inning is when _____ teams have had their turn at bat
out
a fly ball caught in foul territory is _______
third and strike
a foul tip occurs on the ______ strike and is _________
ball
a legally pitched that does not enter the strike zone.
base
a runner can become out if the ball gets to the _____ before they do
infield
any area inside the base lines
foul ball
any ball that lands outside the 1st or 3rd base lines. A batted ball that settles on foul territory in the infield or lands on foul territory in the outfield
in the hole
batter after the on deck batter.
fair
batter becomes a runner after making a ______ hit
walk
batter gets four balls called. They may go to 1st base without being put out.
3
how many feet does the runner get off the baseline to avoid being tagged
7
how many innings is an official game
9
how many player are there on a fast pitch softball team?
6
how many players are in the infield
3
how many players are in the outfield in fast pitch
4
how many players are in the outfield in slow pitch
10
how many players are there on a slow pitch team?
third strike
if a catcher drops the ball or if there are either one or two outs and no one is on first base is when ________ _______ rule applies
infield fly rule
if there are runners on first and second, or first, second and third with less than two outs, the batter shall be out upon hitting a fly ball in the infield; runners hold their bases.
slow
in ______ pitch, the runner may not leave base until the ball has been hit
fast
in _______ pitch, the runner may not leave base until the ball has been pitched
outfield
outside the base lines, but inside the foul lines of 1st and 3rd.
strike
term used for a ball struck at and missed. Also a strike can be called if a pitched ball is goes through the strike zone
strike zone
the area over home plate between the batter's knees and arm pits
underhand
the ball must be thrown _________________
out and 3
the batter is _____ if _______ strikes have been called
out
the batter is out if he takes or is called for three strikes. Also if the base runner is out (see base runner rules). Three outs retires the side (1/2 an inning)
same
the batters must follow the ______ order throughout the whole game.
diamond
the joined lines that form the base path. The lines between the bases are 60 feet apart.
on deck
the next batter
runs
the team with the most ______ in 7 innings wins the game
true
true or false: 3. Base runner may overrun 1st base only. All other bases the runner may be tagged and put out if off the base.
true
true or false: After a fly ball is caught, the base runner must tag the occupied base before running to the next base.
false
true or false: a base runner can pass another a base runner ahead of them
true
true or false: a base runner must touch each base in order
false
true or false: there is bunting in slow pitch
run
when the base runner touches home plate after running all the bases. Also counted as the score in softball and baseball.