If you hit the 8 ball in and then scratch in a game of pool, you lose the game.
Under most rules if you fail to hit your object ball it is a foul, not a scratch. The foul will mean ball-in-hand to your opponent.
A scratch in pool occurs when the cue ball is pocketed or fails to hit any other ball on the table after the cue ball strikes the object ball.
No, in a game of pool, if you commit a scratch, you cannot hit the cue ball behind the line for your next shot.
Hitting the cue ball in is a foul referred to as a scratch. The colored ball does not count under most Rules.
In scratch pool, players must hit the cue ball into the object balls in numerical order. If a player fails to hit the correct ball first, it is a scratch and the opponent gets ball in hand. The game is won by pocketing all the object balls in order.
The Answer is zero , if you scratch or miss the eight ball completely the opponent automatically wins no matter how many balls he / she has left on the table
In pool, a scratch occurs when the cue ball is pocketed or fails to hit any other ball on the table. When a scratch happens, the player's turn ends, and the opponent gets ball in hand, meaning they can place the cue ball anywhere on the table for their next shot.
In a game of pool, "ball in hand" means you can place the cue ball anywhere on the table before taking your shot. "Scratch" means you pocket the cue ball or it doesn't hit any balls. If you scratch, your opponent gets ball in hand.
No it becomes automatic ball in hand
Technically, is a scratch, but most people will just let you put it back.
Whoever sinks the 8 ball wins as long as it is in the correctly called pocked and the shooter does not scratch. No points per ball in 8 ball.