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A foul ball is a ball that is hit outside of the foul lines on the field. A ball that bounces in fair territory then goes into foul territory before it passes a base is considered a foul ball. A ball that bounces in fair territory and then bounces into foul territory after it passes a base if considered a fair ball.
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Can you get a foul in softball?
You can not get a foul but you can hit a foul ball when the ball is hit outside of the lines.
How do you get a foul ball in softball?
When you hit the ball out of bounds. There are white lines and if you hit the ball out of it it is a foul ball.
What is a foul in softball?
in softball you can hit a foul ball which is where you hit the ball to the side out of bounds. If you are wondering about a foul as in a penalty then you could be warned or thrown out of the game depending on how bad it is.
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
In softball can you run on a foul?
Yes you can tag up and advance on a caught foul ball.
When is a foul ball an out?
Only when caught by a fielder, excluding softball.
In softball and you are in your stance and the pitcher throws the ball and hits your bat without you swinging is that a foul ball?
no. because you have to swing for it to be a foul ball .its really a strike
In girls fastpitch softball can the catcher catch a foul ball in her helmet?
No, in no level of softball or baseball can you use your helment or hat to catch a ball
What is the different between fair and foul in softball?
There are lines placed to divide the foul territory and the fair territory. Any ball that lands on the foul territory will be called foul. When the ball enters the fair territory, ball is at play.
If a slowpitched softball hits the ground is it a dead ball?
after the batter hits the ball and it's a fair ball it's not a dead ball. if the ball lands in foul territory, it's a foul ball.
What are foul territories in softball?
Foul territories are the same in any league of baseball and softball. The foul line runs along the first and third base lines and continue all the way to the fence or wall in the outfield. Any ball that lands outside of that line is considered a foul ball.
Can you steal on an over throw back to pitcher on a foul ball in fast pitch softball?
you can steal on a over throw but you cant steal on a foul ball. A foul ball is a dead ball and the ball is not live again until the next pitch.
