Positions
How many players are on the field?
9
(Catcher, Pitcher, First Base, Second Base, Third Base, Short Stop, Right Field, Center Field, Left Field)
How many strikes are there in an at-bat?
3
What is it called when there are runners on first, second, and third base.
What is bases loaded, or bases juiced, or ducks on the pond.
What is safe.
Buy me some peanuts and these?
Cracker Jack
This player plays behind 2nd base and 1st base.
Who is the right fielder.
A hit that involves the batter lightly tapping the ball with their bat and running to first base.
What is a bunt.
When a batter hits a home run with bases loaded and four runs are scored.
What is a Grand Slam or Grand Salami.
Daily Double: What is our sign for steal?
Indicator followed by a double tap on the wrist.
With a runner on 1st base and 1 out, the batter hits a base hit to centerfield. Where should he throw the ball?
The centerfielder should throw to their cutoff man who is lined up with 3rd base, or if the 1st base runner tries to go to 3rd, all the way through to 3rd.
Who stands on the mound and throws the ball?
Pitcher
This is called by the umpire when the batter does not swing at a pitch thrown outside the strike zone.
Ball
A batter hits a ball between centerfield and right field, and ends up with a double. What type of hit is this called?
What is a gapper or hit in the gap.
What is our sign for bunt?
Indicator plus double clap.
What does RBI stand for?
What is a run batted in.
Who stands between second and third base and fields balls hit to this side of the infield.
Shortstop
Daily Double: The batter hits a ball to the outfield, that bounces and goes over the fence. This hit is called:
What is a ground rule double.
This happens when a runner on base sprints to the next base after the pitch crosses the batter.
What is stealing a base, or swiping a base.
What is our sign to thrown down to second when there are 2 outs, and runners on 1st and 3rd?
What is a double tap on the elbow.
What is earned run average.
Plays in a crouched position directly behind home plate and catches the baseball thrown by the pitcher.
Catcher.
A pitch that crosses the inside or outside edge of the plate.
What is a pitch on the black, often called a strike.
A hit ball that travels low and fast in a straight line.
What is a line drive.
What is our sign for a catcher to fake throw or pump fake to second, and then throw to 3rd with runners on 1st and 3rd with less than 2 outs?
What is pump it up/raise the roof.
Daily Double: With runners on 1st and 2nd and less than 2 outs, the batter hits an pop up to 2nd base on the infield. What rule applies?
What is the infield fly rule.