You can not get a foul but you can hit a foul ball when the ball is hit outside of the lines.
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in softball you can hit a foul ball which is where you hit the ball to the side out of bounds. If you are wondering about a foul as in a penalty then you could be warned or thrown out of the game depending on how bad it is.
There is no limit on the number of foul balls.
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Yes you can tag up and advance on a caught foul ball.
A foul ball is considered a strike in softball if you catch it its an out. but if it bounces of a fence an you catch it its not an out. If it bounces of an that would have been the third stike then its an out
When you hit the ball out of bounds. There are white lines and if you hit the ball out of it it is a foul ball.
Only when caught by a fielder, excluding softball.
Foul territories are the same in any league of baseball and softball. The foul line runs along the first and third base lines and continue all the way to the fence or wall in the outfield. Any ball that lands outside of that line is considered a foul ball.
The first two foul balls count as strikes 1 and 2. After that, it is not a strike.
The foul line runs from home plate to the outfield fence so the length depends on the length of the field which will very from field to field. Most softball fields will have a length of 190 to 210 feet along the foul line.
Any ball that lands in the area within the foul line