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If a batter digs in at home plate what type of challenge is it to the pitcher?
Pitch close to the batter.
What is the name of the player who hits the ball in baseball?
The pitcher throws the ball to the batter in baseball
What is the result of an errant brushback pitch?
A beaned batter. A Brushback pitch is a pitch that is not meant to hit a batter but to push him away from the plate. An errant pitch would be to mess up, and in this instance a mistake would cause the pitcher to hit the batter.
Can a batter switch hit after a pitch has been made in MLB?
Yes, a batter can change from one side of the plate to the either during his at-bat, but he cannot do it once the pitcher is ready to pitch. Rule 6.06(b) states: A batter is out for illegal action when stepping from one batter's box to the other while the pitcher is in position ready to pitch.
When is a pitcher in a baseball game the pitcher of record to begin an inning Is it during his warm up tosses Or is it the first pitch to the first batter?
it is always the first pitch
Is it true that the pitcher used to pitch the way the batter wanted?
Until the 1887 MLB season, a batter could call for a pitch to be thrown high or low.
The pitcher's mound in baseball is 85m from the plate. It takes seconds for a pitch to reach the plate. How fast is the pitch.?
It would take the ball .26 sec. to get from the pitcher to the batter.
If a little league pitcher throws warmup pitches is he required to pitch to a batter?
Only if the pitcher warms up on the diamond.
What is the smallest number of pitches that a pitcher can pitch and still come away with a complete game?
27 pitches. If a pitcher can get every batter out with one pitch then the total amount of pitches for the game for that pitcher will be 27.
Is it OK for a high school pitcher to throw behind a batter who continually steps out as the pitcher begins his delivery?
In a word, NO! You are going to allow a batter to dictate what kind of pitch you throw because of something other than his talents? You will add a ball to the count, get the umpire upset, possibly hurt the batter, and get your butt thrown out of the game. Doesn't sound like a good idea to me.
What does bp hbp mean on baseball stats?
HB means hit batsmen: the names of the batters the pitcher has hit by a pitch. HBP means who the hit batsmen are.
In little league you have a batter in full count and change pitcher the new pitcher threw one strike and the batter is out who is responsible for that defensive out?
In any league, the last pitcher to pitch the ball is responsible for that batter. If he strikes him out, the credit goes to him, regardless of how many pitches he throws.
