Potpourri
Ground ball to 1B, what does the Pitcher do?
Cover 1B if needed.
0 Outs. Bases empty. Batter singles to left. Who takes the cutoff.
SS.
You are on 2B, other bases are empty. 1 out, ground ball to 3B. What do you do?
Wait for the 3B to make the throw to first. And then, if you're Brando, go to 3rd. Everyone else probably stays.
Man on 1st, 2 outs. Drop 3rd strike, what's the easiest play for the Catcher to make?
Throw to 1st.
Man on 1B. 0 outs. What does the 1B do on a bunt?
Charge to home to make a play.
Runner on 2B tries to steal. What does the LF do?
Back up 3B.
0 outs, bases empty. Single to RF. Who gets the cut off?
2B.
Runners on 1st and 2B, 0 Outs. You are the runner on 1B. Passed Ball behind the Catcher, what do you do?
Check to see if the runner ahead of you goes, then go to 2B.
bases loaded, 0 outs. dropped 3rd strike. Where does the Catcher throw the ball?
Back to the Pitcher, no dropped 3rd strike applies.
Man on 1B. 0 outs. What does the 2B do on a bunt?
Cover 1B.
Runner on 1B, ground to 1B, 1 out. What is the play for the 1B?
Throw to 2B, try to get a double play
Runner on 1B, 0 outs. Single to RF. Who takes the cutoff?
SS, lined up with 3B.
2 outs, bases loaded. You are the runner on 2B. Batter hits fly ball to CF. What do you do?
Run, there are 2 outs.
Man on 2nd, 1 out, drop 3rd strike. Catcher throws to 1B to get the batter, where does the Pitcher go?
Covers home. Prevents the runner on 2B from trying to score.
Man on 1B. 0 outs. What does the SS do on a bunt?
Cover 2B.
You are on 3B, you take your lead on what part of the foul line?
Lead in foul territory, if the ball hits you in fair territory you are out.
Runner on 1B, 0 outs. Single to CF. Where does the CF throw the ball?
To 3B, hitting the SS who is the cutoff.
1 out, you are the only runner on base, at 3B. Fly ball to RF. What do you do?
Tag up for possible play at home.
Bases Loaded, 2 outs. Dropped 3rd strike. Easiest play for the Catcher is?
Step on home.
Man on 1B. 0 outs. What does the 3B do on a bunt?
Charge to make a play.
You are on 3B, 0 outs, batter hits a fly ball to RF which is caught. What do you do?
Tag up, you can still try and score even if the ball is caught in foul territory.
Runner on 2B, 0 outs. Single to LF. Where does the LF throw the ball?
To home, hitting the 3B who is the cutoff.
You are the leadoff hitter, you walk, are now on 1B. What's the first thing you do before taking your lead?
Look for the signs.
Man on 1B, 1 out. Runner on 1B tries to steal, Batter swings and misses but there is dropped 3rd strike. Where does the Catcher throw the ball?
Back to the Pitcher. Drop 3rd strike does not apply in this case. 1B was considered occupied.
Man on 1B. 0 outs. What does the RF do on a bunt?
Back up 1B down the RF line.