Rules of Machine Pitch Y-Baseball

What minimum distance from homeplate should the ball be hit in the infield for it to not be counted as a foul ball?

• 5 feet

• 10 feet

• 15 feet

• 20 feet

Answer explanation

The ball must be hit a minimum distance of 10 feet in the infield to be a fair ball.

What the maximum number of pitches a batter is pitched unless a foul ball is hit on the final pitch?

• 3 pitches

• 4 pitches

• 5 pitches

• 6 pitches

True or false. Base runners can lead off and steal the next base.

• True

• False

True or false. Sliding into a base is allowed.

• True

• False

How many bases can a baserunner advance if the pitching machine is hit?

• 0 bases

• 1 base

• 2 bases

• 3 bases

True or false. A second occurrence of throwing a bat will result in an automatic out.

• True

• False

How many minutes are you allowed to take the field and be "ready to play?"

• 1/2 minute

• 1 minute

• 2 minutes

• 3 minutes

How many "outs" does a team have per inning?

• 1 out

• 2 outs

• 3 outs

• 4 outs

What is the minimum amount of innings each player must play on defense?

• 1 inning

• 2 innings

• 3 innings

• 4 innings

What is the maximum amount of innings one player can play at any one position per game?

• 1 inning

• 2 innings

• 3 innings

• 4 innings