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If the catcher drops the ball during a baseball game, it is considered a "passed ball" or an error. This allows baserunners to advance to the next base, potentially changing the outcome of the game.
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Second base.
if the player strikes out and the catcher drops the ball, the player tries to beat the catcher's throw to first base. If he reaches first before being tagged or thrown out at first, he is awarded first base.
No. If a catcher drops the ball, it's considered uncaught. It counts as though the catcher missed the ball entirely. If a pitcher drops the ball, they may be charged with a balk. Obviously, these situations are rare in MLB and all professional play.