Baseball rules and regulations

What shape is a baseball field?

• square

• rectangle

• circle

• diamond

In the middle of the infield there is a elevated mound of dirt called the __________ ___________.

• Pitchers mound

• outfield grass

• catcher's circle

• batter's box

On a force play the runner has to be tagged out.

• true

• false

When a runner CHOOSES to run to the next base he must be tagged out.

• true

• false

Each team consists of ____ players.

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 9

Each game consists of ___ innings.

• 3

• 5

• 9

• 11

If the score is tied after 9 innings the game _______________________________.

• goes into extra innings.

• is considered a tie game.

• flip a coin to determine the winner.

• none of the answers.

To score runs runners have to go to ________________before getting their 3rd out.

• home plate

• to 1st base

• to 2nd base

• to 3rd base

If the batted ball is directly caught by a defensive player it is an out.

• true

• false

How many outs does a team get before they have to go play defense?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4