Study Guide & Practice Questions
#1 Batter A approaches the batter's box and the defensive team's head coach
requests that she be "intentionally walked." At that time, the home plate umpire
indicates that she advances to first base. The defensive coach now appeals that
Batter A has batted out of order. - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----The appeal may be
made at any time after the home plate umpire awards the intentional walk and
before a pitch to the next batter.
64.
Which of the following are appealable plays? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----All of
the above.
88.
,Which of the following attire is not allowed to be worn in live-ball areas by
coaches? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Cut-offs or any type of jeans.
53.
Which answer is NOT a type of appeal that may be made? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Judgement calls.
26.
With the bases loaded and less than two outs, F4 is using ordinary effort to catch
a pop-up. The correct call is: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Infield fly if fair is called
by the umpire, and if the ball remains fair the batter is out.
38.
R1 is on first base; B2 is at bat with an 0 ball - 2 strike count and no outs. B2
swings at the pitch and the foul tip is caught by the catcher. B2 runs toward first
base. As R1 is diving back to first base, B2 collides with F3 who is attempting to
catch the thrown ball from F2 to tag R1. - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----B2 has
struck out and is charged with interference; R1 is declared out as the runner
closest to home.
65.
R1 is caught in a rundown between third base and home. As R1 is attempting to
return to third base, R1 is obstructed by F5 and subsequently tagged while off the
base by F6. The correct call is: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----When a fielder
obstructs a runner, the initial call is always a delayed dead ball. Once the
, obstructed runner is put out, it becomes a dead ball and the umpires shall award
R1 the base that would have been reached had there been no obstruction.
11.
The knob of the bat may be: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----All of the above.
#4 All of the following are true statements regarding the designated player (DP),
EXCEPT: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----The DP has left the game if the FLEX bats.
An intentional walk can be granted: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----A, B, & C
A strike is charged to the batter when: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----all of the
above
51.
Who can detect a batter who enters the batter box with an illegal bat or is
discovered having used an illegal bat? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Only the
umpire or the defense can detect it.
12.
All the following are legal apparel except: - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Some
players are wearing camouflage arm sleeves in the school colors.