Technically you just do the same thing you do in fast pitch except you must be patient and not try to slam the ball. you keep your eye on the ball and when it gets about the right height then you hit it and run. it's easier to place the ball when you hit a slow pitch ball.
no it is not illegal
no
The ball should never hit in the batter's box in any softball game. The coach may want to remove that pitcher if he or she continues to pitch like that.
yes
12 inch
The ball goes slower and there is more offense in the game.
Slow pitch softball has "closed bases," which means the runners cannot leave their base until the ball reaches the plate. But they can steal then.
The DeMarini
7
30 inches
you under hand a pitch by tossing it under hand
50 feet for slow pitch softball, 46 feet for fast pitch.