NFHS BASEBALL PART I LATEST
TEST (WIAA)
The head coach has recorded a clear video of a close play at home plate.
Before the next pitch, the plate umpire may review a replay of the
recording to render a decision.
a. Legal.
b. Illegal. - ANSWERS-b. Illegal.
Ref 10-1-5
Umpire jurisdiction begins:
a. Upon the umpires arriving within the confines of the field.
b. When the umpires arrive in the parking lot prior to the game.
c. At the pregame conference.
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d. When the plate umpire starts the game by announcing "Play." -
ANSWERS-a. Upon the umpires arriving within the confines of the
field.
Ref 10-1-2
Baker was used as the courtesy runner for the catcher in the fifth inning.
In the sixth inning, he is used as a courtesy runner for the pitcher.
a. This is legal.
b. This is not allowed.
c. Baker would be an illegal substitute when he serves as the courtesy
runner for the pitcher.
d. B and C. - ANSWERS-d. B and C.
Ref Speed-Up Rules, Courtesy Runners 2 and 7
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If an injury, illness or ejection occurs to the courtesy runner, another
courtesy runner may run.
a. True.
b. False. - ANSWERS-a. True
Ref Speed-Up Rules, Courtesy Runners 7a
It is not important for the umpire-in-chief to know about a courtesy
runner.
a. True.
b. False. - ANSWERS-b. False.
Ref Speed-Up Rules, Courtesy Runners 6
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The state association has adopted the use of speed-up rules. As a leadoff
batter, the catcher gets a single and has a courtesy runner run for him.
Later in the same half-inning, the catcher comes back up to bat again
and receives a base on balls.
a. The same courtesy runner must run for him.
b. The same courtesy runner may run for him.
c. The catcher may run for himself.
d. B and C. - ANSWERS-d. B and C.
Ref Speed-Up Rules, Courtesy Runners 1
With the bases empty, B1 swings and misses the third strike. The ball
lodges behind the catcher's chest protector. While everyone is looking
for the ball, B1 touches first base and advances to second base before the
ball is discovered.
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TEST (WIAA)
The head coach has recorded a clear video of a close play at home plate.
Before the next pitch, the plate umpire may review a replay of the
recording to render a decision.
a. Legal.
b. Illegal. - ANSWERS-b. Illegal.
Ref 10-1-5
Umpire jurisdiction begins:
a. Upon the umpires arriving within the confines of the field.
b. When the umpires arrive in the parking lot prior to the game.
c. At the pregame conference.
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d. When the plate umpire starts the game by announcing "Play." -
ANSWERS-a. Upon the umpires arriving within the confines of the
field.
Ref 10-1-2
Baker was used as the courtesy runner for the catcher in the fifth inning.
In the sixth inning, he is used as a courtesy runner for the pitcher.
a. This is legal.
b. This is not allowed.
c. Baker would be an illegal substitute when he serves as the courtesy
runner for the pitcher.
d. B and C. - ANSWERS-d. B and C.
Ref Speed-Up Rules, Courtesy Runners 2 and 7
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If an injury, illness or ejection occurs to the courtesy runner, another
courtesy runner may run.
a. True.
b. False. - ANSWERS-a. True
Ref Speed-Up Rules, Courtesy Runners 7a
It is not important for the umpire-in-chief to know about a courtesy
runner.
a. True.
b. False. - ANSWERS-b. False.
Ref Speed-Up Rules, Courtesy Runners 6
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TEST (WIAA)
The state association has adopted the use of speed-up rules. As a leadoff
batter, the catcher gets a single and has a courtesy runner run for him.
Later in the same half-inning, the catcher comes back up to bat again
and receives a base on balls.
a. The same courtesy runner must run for him.
b. The same courtesy runner may run for him.
c. The catcher may run for himself.
d. B and C. - ANSWERS-d. B and C.
Ref Speed-Up Rules, Courtesy Runners 1
With the bases empty, B1 swings and misses the third strike. The ball
lodges behind the catcher's chest protector. While everyone is looking
for the ball, B1 touches first base and advances to second base before the
ball is discovered.
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