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No. The only player who can strike out is the batter.
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When will a runner get a strike in softball?
A runner doesn't get a strike, a batter does.
How many outs do there have to be to advance to first base on a 3rd strike?
There can be any amount of outs but there cannot be a runner on 1st base
A fair batted ball strike the base runner after deflecting off the pitcher's glove?
Its a live ball
What is an errant pitch that the catcher cannot be expected to catch and that allows a base runner to advance a base?
missed third strike No, a Wild Pitch.
Can a runner steal second base on a dropped third strike?
On a dropped third strike, if there's a runner on first and less than 2 outs than the batter is automatically retired, whether or not the runner from first was stealing on the pitch. If there are 2 out, the batter can try to reach base, and the runner from first would be forced to try to advance to second. As on any other pitch, a runner can always try to advance, but would only be credited with a stolen base if he left the bag when the pitch was thrown, not after it was dropped.
Is a pitcher credited for a strike out if the runner reaches first base on a past ball?
Yes, the pitcher is given a strikeout for the at bat
What is a lead runner?
The lead runner is the runner at the base closest to home plate when there is more than one runner on base. If there are runners on second base and third base, the runner on third base is the lead runner. If there are runners on first and second, the runner on second is the lead runner. If there is only one runner on base, there is no lead runner.
On a dropped 3rd strike what if the batter steps on the baseball as he is running to 1st base is the runner out for stepping on the ball?
No, As long as it is unintentional as ruled by the the umpirers
Is a base runner out if he passes another base runner?
Yes
When can a player be hit by a pitch and an out be recorded but a run is scored?
If the batter is struck by the pitch in the strike zone, the ball remains live so if it was the third strike it would be an out. The runner could score from third base.
What does base mean in softball?
bases loaded means that there is a runner on 1st base, a runner on 2nd base, and a runner on 3rd base, all of the bases.
What is the Rules of Baseball Interpretation regarding a runner from third that scores on a play in which no attempt is made to retire a batter who has struck out and the third strike was not caught?
Batter is safe at first base, runner on third scores a run.
