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What do you call a base hit that allows a batter to reach saftely reach 1st base?
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What is a single in playing baseball?
A single is a hit that allows the batter to reach first base safely.
What is a single in baseball?
A single is a hit that allows the batter to get to first base.
If a batter reaches 1st base as the result of an error but gets thrown out trying to reach 2nd on the same play is the error negated?
The error stands as the batter reached a base safely.
Who was the fastest left handed batter to reach first base?
Ty Cobb, Detroit Tigers
What is a hit enabling the batter to safely reach third base baseball?
It's called a triple.
How often is a run produced when the first batter reaches base?
Every run produced must have a runner reach first base.
In major league baseball how many can a batter reach first base without getting a hit?
They can reach 1st base via walk, error, hit by pitch or fielder's choice.
What is a bunt that allows a baserunner to move to the next base while the batter gets out?
A sacrifice bunt.
How many ways to score from second base?
You can score from second base several ways. First, you can score on a single if it is hit far enough. You can also score on an error. You can steal third and make it home on a bunt or a hit. You can reach home from second base with a sacrifice hit, or an extra base hit by the batter.
How many runs batted in can batter score in during an inning?
As many as possible, but the record is 11.
HOW can a batter get on base without a hit?
He can either get thrown 4 balls or if he swings and misses the 3rd strike and the catcher drops it, he can run to the base. Other ways: Error by a fielder allows the batter to reach first. Fielder's choice, less than two outs. Fielder obstruction after batted ball. None of the above are counted as hits, but the batter still ends up on base. Batter hit by pitched ball. Catcher interferes with batter's swing (I've not only never seen this, I've not aware that it has ever been called in the last 75 years or so).
What are the three ways a batter can get on a base in softball?
There are several ways to reach first base, but the 5 ways to be awarded first base, without putting the ball into play: 1. Hit-by-pitch 2. Base on Balls 3. Intentional Walk 4. Dropped 3rd strike 5. Catcher interference (hitting catchers glove while swinging)
