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No when the batter gets hit by the ball it is called and walk and the batter gets to go to first base

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What is the name of the player who hits the ball in baseball?

The pitcher throws the ball to the batter in baseball


Pitcher throws ball and ball hits ground first bounces up and batter hits it. is this a hit?

No. You fool.


Can the batter run if his hit actually hits the pitcher?

As long as the pitcher doesn't catch the ball.


If the pitcher hits the batters hand with the ball is the batter awarded a base?

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Who gets the putout when a batter hits the ball but he is out of the batters box and does the pitcher get a strike out?

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What does it mean to get beaned?

If you're referring to getting hit by a pitch, it's beaned.


What happens if a hit ball hits the umpire standing behind the pitcher?

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When a baseball pitcher gives up hits what does that mean?

It means that when the pitcher threw the ball the batter hit the ball into the field of play and was credited with a base hit.


If a pitcher throws a ball that hit the dirt and the batter swings and hits it is a fair ball?

It Is Fair As Long As The Batter Swings And They Hit The Ball... As Long As It Is Inside The Foul Lines The Ball Is In Play.


When a pitcher pitches and the ball does not hit the groundand the batter does not swing but ball bounces off catchers mitt and hits batter why isn't that a walk?

The only way a hit-by-pitch walk can be recorded is if the batter is actually hit by the pitcher. Once another defensive player has touched the ball it is no longer the pitcher's responsibility.


If a batter hits ball but it strikes pitcher plate before it touches the ground and stays on fair territory?

Fair ball.


A batter is in the batters box the pitcher throws and the batter hits the ball into his foot and the ball goes foul but what is the call?

its a dead ball and a strike, but not strike 3, just like a foul.