Softball Baserunning Situations

Front

How many balls do you get when you batting?

Back

4

Front

How many strikes do you get when your batting?

Back

3

Front

When can you leave to steal a base?

Back

After the ball leaves the pitcher's hand.

Front

True or False? You are forced to run if a ground ball is hit and all the bases behind you are occupied.

Back

True

Front

First base is empty but there are runners on 2nd and 3rd. Where is there a force out besides at 1st base?

Back

None of the above

Front

A ball is hit in the air and the runner at 1st base leaves before the ball is caught. The 1st baseman catches the ball and touches the base before the runner is able to return to the base. What is the result?

Back

It results in a double-play where both players are out.

Front

When hitting a ground ball in the infield the batter/runner should.

Back

Run through first base

Front

If there is no one occupying first base and you get strike three, you should

Back

Run to first base

Front

When you receive ball 4 you should

Back

Sprint to first and watch your first base coach

Front

When the ball leaves the pitcher's hand, the baserunner should

Back

Explode off of the base