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What do you call ball that hits the ground and short hops into the fielders glove?
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Can a runner intentionally dislodge a ball from a fielders glove to avoid a tag?
NO
What is a shoestring catch in baseball?
A catch, usually by an outfielder running in on the ball, that is made with the glove practically touching the ground (at the height of the shoestrings).
During a force out at second base if the fielder does not transfer the ball to the covering defender but merely holds onto the ball in the other fielders glove is the runner out?
if the umpire thinks the fielder with the glove "has control of" the ball, then runner is out. i can't imagine this happening.
If the ball hits the glove when it should have been caught is it a home run?
If the baseball hits the fielders glove, then goes over the wall on a fly in fair territory, it is a home run.
Is runner out if he misses touching home plate and catcher drops ball and runner swats it away?
Yes, runner cannot intentionally dislodge ball from fielders glove.
If a batted ball hits a fielder's glove and knocks the glove to the ground but stays in the glove is the batter out if the fielder picks up glove before the ball touches the ground?
For there to be a legal catch, there must be a catch and voluntary release of the ball. Therefore, if the ball knocks the glove off the fielder's hand, he didn't meet either of the criteria for a catch: he didn't catch it, and he didn't release the ball voluntarily.
Where would you place the fielders on a rounders pitch?
In the game rounders, fielders must be outside of the bases in order to catch the ball after the pitch. They don't have to be in specific locations and can move around to the best location to catch the ball before it hits the ground.
If a baseball touches a fielders glove then bounces off the wall can it be caught for an out?
No, As soon as it hits anything other then a player, its a hit. For example, If it hits the bag or the wall or your glove then the wall, its a hit. If it hits someones foot first and then its caught, its a catch
A play at the plate catcher drops the ball on the base runner not the ground and put it back in their glove is it a catch or a dropped ball?
its a catch
What is the call a batter hita drive passed the third base bag the fielder dives but the ball carems off his glove and goes in to the stands is this a short home run?
ground rule double.
How do you get out in softball?
1) You make fair contact with the ball, and either ground-out or fly-out. 2) You take your lead to early (before the ball is released from the pitchers hand) and the base umpire catches you. 3) You strike out. 4) You foul tip the ball into the catchers glove 5) You run on a hit ball and the play is made at the bag you are attempting to advance to on a fielders choice. 6) You are running the base path and the hit ball hit you before it is fielded by the defense.
If a fly ball hits the outfield fence in fair territory then is caught before it hits the ground is it an out?
As long as the ball does not touch the ground or a wall, the batter is called out.
