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BASEBALL PLAYING RULES QUIZ
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The shortest distance from a fence or stand on fair territory to the home base
shall be 350 feet.
The shortest distence from home base to the grandstend shall be sixty (60) feet.
The total distance around the bases is 100 yardse
The distance from the point of home plate to the pitchers slab is exactly 60 feet.
Goachers are obliged to stay within the confines of the coachers box, and not
more than two coachers may be on the field at the same time=-one in each
coacher's boxe
The batter is never allowed to step over home plate to strike at a balle
The pitchers plate may be 2 feet higher than the base lines or the home plate.
fhe pitchers plate is a rectangle 18 inches by 6 inchese
The four base forms teyeus & squarée
Reses should be less than three inches thick.
The pitchers plate is equal distance to all four bases.
The ball must weigh not less than 5 or more than 54 ounces, and measure not
less then 9 or more than 9% inches in circumference.
In every game the balls played with shell be furnished by the home club, and
the last in play shall be the property of the winning club.
The bat must be round, and not over 56 inches longe
Less than nine players may occupy the field in any inning of the gamee
It is not possible to substitute a fielder for a pitcher and place the pitcher
in the fielder's position.
Penalties which are provided in fines apply solely to professional baseball.
The players of the team not at bat may be stationed at any points on the field
on fair ground their captain may elect, except the pitcher.
Players and coachers do not have to make room for fielders trying for all
fielding plays.
Players in uniform shall not be permitted to occupy seats in the stands, or
mingle with the spectators.
The catcher and first baseman may wear & leather glove or mitt of any size,
shape or weight.
Pleyers' benches must be 265 feet outside the pleyer's lines.
It is a regulation game if the team second at bat scores more runs in 8 innings
than the team first at bat has scored in 9 inningse
The score of a forfeited game shall be recorded 1 to 0.
With a runner on first base, the pitcher must face the batter with both hands
holding the bell in front of hime
The pitcher must keep both feet in contact with the plete when he delivers the
ball to the batters. ;
The rosin bag is solely to aid the pitcher to dry his hends.
There is no penalfy against the pitcher if hb throws to a base say "for fun"
or to delay & gamee
At the beginning of each inning, the pitcher is allowed to throw five balls to
the catcher or to an infielder for ‘warming up" prdotice.
A balk entitles the base runner and the batter to advance one bases
Holding of the ball by the pitcher so long as in the opinion of the umpire, to
delay the geme unnecessarily, is a belk.
It is not a blak if the pitcher, in the act of delivering the ball to the
batsman drops the ball with no one on pase
The ball is dead and not in play in case of a foul hit not legally caught.
Whenever ® person not engaged in the game touches @ batted or thrown ball it
is dead and not in playe
A batted bell that touches first base or third base is @ fair hit even if it
pounds foul.
Any bunt rolling foul is a strike.
A fair hit ball that strikes the ground and bounds into a sand shall be @ home

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