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GAME: Baseball Rules

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  • ***BONUS POINTS*** What is the baseball title name of this person?
    Umpire
  • What is the name of a baseball field.
    Baseball Diamond
  • What is the fourth batter often called?
    He is the CLEAN-UP hitter. Usually the most powerful hitter. He want to 'clean up the bases.
  • The person who delivers the ball to each batter is who?
    Pitcher
  • ***BONUS POINTS*** What song do all fans sing during the 7th inning stretch?
    "Take Me Out to the Ballgame"
  • How many umpires are usually in major league games?
    There are usually 4 umpires, up to 6 and as few as 1
  • ***BONUS POINTS*** What is it called when the bases are loaded and a batter hits a ball over the outfield fence?
    Grand Slam Home Run
  • How are the bases numbered, clockwise or counterclockwise?
    They are numbered counterclockwise.
  • ***BONUS POINTS*** What is it called when the fielding team makes 2 outs in one play?
    Double Play
  • How many positions are there when fielding (defense)?
    9
  • Bloopers are what?
    Funny mistakes/silliness that happens during a game
  • What does stealing mean in baseball?
    When a baseball takes an extra base - even when a ball isn't hit
  • When do they sing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"?
    They sing this song in the 7th inning.
  • The name of the group of players who play the furthers from the batter and have to get the deep hits?
    Outfielders
  • What is considered a strike?
    The batter swings at and misses a pitch.
  • Who invented baseball?
    Nobody knows! It's origins cannot be traced to 1 person!
  • The person who stands behind the batter and catches each pitch is the ______.
    Catcher
  • This player stands between 2nd base and third base and has a strange position name.
    Shortstop
  • 3 outs ends a....
    3 outs ends a half-inning.
  • The name of the player who broke the professional sport color barrier.
    Jackie Robinson
  • 3 strikes are called...
    3 strikes are called strikeout.
  • How many balls can a batter receive before they are "walked?"
    4
  • What's the difference between 3 strikes and 4 balls?
    3 strikes then you're out, 4 balls and the batter walks to 1st base.
  • Base runners will do this in order to make themselves smaller and get underneath a tag.
    Sliding
  • How many outs does each batting team receive?
    3
  • What is it called when a batter hits the ball over the outfield fence?
    Home run
  • A ball that is hit out of bounds is called what?
    A Foul Ball
  • Where is the pitcher's mound located?
    It is closest to 1st base so they can tag out quickly.
    It is closest to home base so they can pitch well.
    It is closest to 3rd base to prevent homeruns.
    It is located in the center of the infield.
  • What are the 2 major things teams do on offense?
    Batting and base running
  • How many innings are in a major league game of baseball?
    9
  • What is the square in this image showing?
    The strike zone
  • What happens to the batter if their hit ball is caught?
    They are out
  • How many strikes can a batter receive before they are out?
    3