Baseball Situations 1

Front

Runners at 1st and 3rd with no outs in a tie game in the 7th inning (last inning). Batter hits a ball back to the pitcher, where should the play go?

Back

Home if the runner breaks to go home.

Front

Runner on second base, one out, and the ball is hit to the shortstop. What should the shortstop do?

Back

Check runner then go to first.

Front

Two outs, runner on 2nd base in the 6th inning. Ball is hit to left field, where does the throw need to go? Who needs to be the cut-off man?

Back

Throw goes home, 3rd base is the cut.

Front

Ball is hit to right field and gets past the right fielder, rolls to the fence. Where does the ball need to go and who needs to be the cut?

Back

Throw needs to go to 3rd with a double cut from the second baseman and shortstop.

Front

A ball was hit to the outfield and there is a possible play at the plate, where does the pitcher need to go?

Back

Backing up the plate.

Front

On a ground ball in the infield, with no outs and nobody on base, who needs to be backing up the throw at first?

Back

Catcher and Right Fielder

Front

There are no runners on base, one out, and the batter lays down a bunt. Who should be charging to make a play on the ball? Who should be covering first base?

Back

Third base and pitcher charge the ball while first stays home to cover the bunt.

Front

What do you need to do before you get to second base after hitting a ball in the left-center gap and rounding first base?

Back

Pick up 3rd base coach to see if you should go to third or stay at second.

Front

A right-handed batter is up with a runner on first base. The runner on first goes to steal the base, who needs to be covering the bag for the throw? Who should be backing up the throw?

Back

Second base should cover the bag, short should back the throw up.

Front

A lefty is up at the plate with a runner on first, the runner goes to steal on the pitch. Who should cover the bag? Who should back up the throw?

Back

Short covers the bag while second baseman backs up the throw.