Softball revision

• What is the aim of soft ball Score more runs (points)

  • Score more runs (points) than the opposing team by batting a ball and running to each base and touching each one
• How many people on one team for soft ball

  • 9 players
• Label the positions on the field

  positions

  A) catcher

  B) shortstop

  C) pitcher

  D) 1st baseman

  E) 2nd baseman

  F) 3rd baseman

  G) left fielder

  H) right fielder

  I) centre fielder

  
• which players throws the ball over the home plate at the batter

  The pitcher
• Which base is opposite to the home plate?

  2nd base
• How many balls does a batter walk to 1st base?

  4 balls
• What is the name of the softball area that the game is played on?


  Diamond
• What word is used when 3 players are batted or run out in one pitched ball?

  Triple play
• What does the batter do if the batter hits the ball fair?

  goes to first base
• Where is the strick zone for the batter?

  the area over home plate from the midpoint between a batter's shoulders and the top of the uniform pants 
• Is their a limit of how many foul balls you can hit?

  No
• can a batter strike out on a foul ball?

  No
• What does a 'ball' mean in softball?

  • when a pitch does not enter the strickzone or is not hit by the batter
• Which, if any, base can you overrun?

  1st base
• How does a team score runs?

  • when a team member runs to all four bases, stepping each one untill they get to the home base
• 4 ways a player can get out in softball

  • a fielder tags a runner while they are not on a base
  • Three sticks by the batter
  • When a fielder catchs a ball by the batter without it having touched the ground
  • a fielder on a base catching the ball before the runner gets their