When you scratch in pool, it means you accidentally pocket the cue ball. This results in a foul, giving your opponent ball-in-hand and the opportunity to place the cue ball anywhere on the table for their next shot.
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If you hit the 8 ball in and then scratch in a game of pool, you lose the game.
When you scratch a pool table, the cue ball goes into a pocket, resulting in a foul and the opponent gets ball in hand.
When you scratch a pool, the surface can become damaged, leading to potential leaks and a rough texture that can harm swimmers. It is important to repair scratches promptly to maintain the integrity and safety of the pool.
Scratching after hitting the 8 ball in pool results in a loss of the game.
Technically, is a scratch, but most people will just let you put it back.
If you scratch in pool and sink the cue ball, it is considered a foul. The other player will get ball in hand, meaning they can place the cue ball anywhere on the table for their next shot.
In pool, a scratch occurs when the cue ball is pocketed or fails to hit any other ball on the table. When a scratch happens, the player's turn ends, and the opponent gets ball in hand, meaning they can place the cue ball anywhere on the table for their next shot.
No, you do not have to take a scratch in pool in order to win the game.
If you scratch without hitting the 8 ball in a game of pool, it is considered a foul. This means that your opponent gets ball in hand, allowing them to place the cue ball anywhere on the table for their next shot.
Yes, you can decline a scratch in pool and continue playing the game.
In the game of pool, a scratch occurs when the cue ball is pocketed or leaves the table.
If you scratch while playing pool and accidentally make the cue ball, it is considered a foul. This means that your opponent will get ball in hand, allowing them to place the cue ball anywhere on the table for their next shot.