Positional: Second Base

Bases: Nobody is on base.

Outs: less than 2 outs.

Play: Ball is hit to you.

What do you do?

• Throw the ball to second.

• Throw the ball to first.

Bases: Runner on First

Outs: less than 2 outs.

Play: You are cheating more toward second base. Ball is hit to you.

What do you do?

• Throw the ball to second.

• Throw the ball to first.

• Try to tag the runner, if not throw the ball to second.

• Try to tag the runner, if not throw the ball to first.

Answer explanation

When in doubt always get the SURE out. This means, worst case scenario get the out at first.

Bases: Runner on First and second

Outs: less than 2 outs.

Play: You are playing in a normal spot. Ball is hit to you.

What do you do?

• Throw the ball to second.

• Throw the ball to first.

• Try to tag the runner, if not throw the ball to second.

• Throw the ball to third base.

Answer explanation

When in doubt always get the SURE out. This means, worst case scenario get the out at first.

Bases: Runner on First, second, and third.

Outs: less than 2 outs.

Play: Ball is hit to you.

What do you do?

• Throw the ball home.

• Throw the ball to first.

• Try to tag the runner, if not throw the ball to second.

• Throw the ball to third base.

Answer explanation

When in doubt always get the SURE out. This means, worst case scenario get the out at first.

Bases: Nobody on.

Outs: 2 outs.

Play: Ball is hit to you.

What do you do?

• Throw the ball home.

• Throw the ball to first.

• Try to tag the runner, if not throw the ball to second.

• Throw the ball to third base.

Bases: Runner on first.

Outs: 2 outs.

Play: Ball is hit to you.

What do you do?

• Throw the ball home.

• Throw the ball to first.

• Try to tag the runner, if not throw the ball to second.

• Throw the ball to third base.

Bases: Runner on first and second.

Outs: 2 outs.

Play: Ball is hit to you.

What do you do?

• Throw the ball home.

• Throw the ball to first.

• Try to tag the runner, if not throw the ball to second.

• Throw the ball to third base.

Bases: Runner on first and second.

Outs: 2 outs.

Play: Ball is hit to you.

What do you do?

• Throw the ball home.

• Throw the ball to first.

• Try to tag the runner, if not throw the ball to second.

• Throw the ball to third base.

Bases: Do the runners actually matter here?

Outs: 2 outs.

Play: Ball is hit to you.

What do you do?

• Throw the ball home.

• Throw the ball to first.

• Try to tag the runner, if not throw the ball to second.

• Throw the ball to third base.

Bases: does not matter.

Outs: Less than two outs.

Play: BUNT!

What do you do?

• Cover 1st base.

• Throw the ball to first.

• Cover second base.

• Be a cut off.