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Can batter surrender dropped third strike?
no
Batter kick dropped third strike is he out?
yes
Does batter have to swing to be legal runner on a dropped third strike?
no it just has to be a strike
Does it matter if the batter swings or not on the dropped third strike rule?
No.
If there are no outs and bases are loaded on a drop third strike. What should the catcher do?
Throw the ball back to the pitcher. A batter can not advance on a dropped third if first base is occupied.
When does a batter need to be tagged after dropping strike 3?
Anytime a third strike is dropped the runner can advance to first unless he is tagged or the ball is thrown to first before he reaches.
With two out can a batter on a third dropped strike run to first?
Yes.
On a dropped third strike can runners advance?
Yes, a dropped 3rd strike acts the same as a passed ball or a wild pitch so runners can advance to the next base.
Where a batter has a dropped third strike and make it to first what is this called?
It is recorded as a strike out and the batter/runner advance to 1st is due to a past ball or wild pitch which ever the case. In this situation the pitcher can record more than 3 strike out in 1 inning. There is no technical name it's just a dropped 3rd strike.
Can a runner score on a dropped third strike if the batter is out at first?
Yes, as long as the batter thrown out at first is not the third out of the inning.
Can a runner score on a dropped third strike?
Absolutely but only if the batter safely reaches first base. A dropped (actually uncaught) third strike is a live ball.
When does the catcher need to tag a batter that has struck out?
whenever the third strike is dropped
