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Is a ground ball that bounces over third base then lands foul a fair ball?
The bases are in fair territory; therefore, it is a fair ball.
On a third strike is aball which is caught as it bounces out?
If the ball touches the ground even before the catcher catches it the batter/runner may attempt to advance to first if there are less than 2 out and first is not occupied or if there are 2 out and first is occupied. The catcher does not have to catch the ball on a third a strike for it the be considered a strike out. This includes a ball which bounces to the catcher because the strike zone is over the plate not where it is caught.
Pitcher throws ball and ball hits ground first bounces up and batter hits it. is this a hit?
No. You fool.
Why does the bouncy ball bounce higher the first time it bounces?
The ground absorbs some of the energy.
Pitched ball hits ground then batter?
If the ball hits the ground in play then it hits the batter it is call a hit by pitch and the batter will take first base ... You can also hit the ball as it bounces off the ground ...
If a batted ball hits fair and bounces over the foul line between home plate and 1st base and the 1st baseman catches the ball in foul territory before it hits the ground is it fair or foul?
If a batted ball lands in fair territory but then crosses the foul line BEFORE passing or touching first or third base, then it is a FOUL ball. If a batted ball lands in fair territory between first and third base, bounces in the air, and crosses into foul territory before passing first or third base, it is a foul ball, even if caught on the bounce in foul territory by the first or third baseman.
Describe the kinetic-potential energy conversions that occur when a basketball bounces?
First it has kinetic then it bounces in the air which is potential then back to kinetic as the ball hits the ground
If a ball lands in foul territory but bounces inside the baseline before first or third base is it fair?
Yes, it depends where the ball is first touched by the fielder.
Is the batter out if the ball bounces off another player and it is caught before hitting the ground?
Depends. If the ball bounces of a defensive player, and is caught, the batter is out. If it hits a runner, the ball is dead and the runner is out but the hitter is awarded first base.
What if a ball hits in fair territory and bounces in the air over the foul line and is touched by an infielder-is it foul?
It would depend on if the play happened within first and third base. the ball would be considered foul if it was touched in foul ground.
What is a foul ball considered in softball?
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
What happens as a ball hits the ground?
It either rolls, bounces, or just sits there.
