Baseball Knowledge

How many batters are allowed to warm up prior to their at bat under high school rule book?

1

How many innings are played in a high school baseball game?

7

how many feet are between the bases on a high school baseball field?

90 feet

what is a balk??

A deceptive motion by the pitcher

you are at 1st base with no outs and you get a hit and run from the third base coach. the batter hits a deep fly to center field that is caught while you touch second, round the bag and get half way to third i yell " get back" what do you do?

Immediately run back, touch second, then go to first

what does the term RBI mean?

Runs batted in ( when a runner scores off a hit from the batter)

you are in centerfield with runners on first and third with 1 out winning by 2 runs. here comes a pop fly....you should?

throw the ball to cut at second base

In baseball what is a fielders choice?

when a fielder chooses to throw another player out instead of the batter

You are an infielder playing third base with a runner on third and your team is winning by 2 runs with 1 out in the last inning. The ball is hit to you. What is your play.

Come up with ball and throw to first for the out

A batter hits the ball and it hits the runnee who was taking a lead inside the foul line at third. what is the result?

The runner is out because he was in the field of play

when keeping the scorebook during a game, what is the correct symbol for a batterwho strikes out looking?

backwards K

Your team has a runner on second base with no outs and you are losing by 1 run in the 3rd inning. you are a righty batter. what should your approach be to the at bat?

look tp go the opposite field

You just walked for your at bat and you are standing at the first base. what should you do?

place your foot on the base and look for the sign from coach before taking a lead.

Your team is losing by 5 runs going into last inning. you are the lead off batter of the inning.What should you do?

take until you get a strike

A ball is hit into shallow left field over the third basemans head. who is responsible for calling to make the catch?

the shortstop