Softball Basics

A play by the fielding team in which two base runners are put OUT.

• foul ball

• home run

• double play

• strike

A ball hitting the ground.

• ground ball

• fly ball

• outfield

Position 1 is the

• first base

• center field

• pitcher

A pitched ball that does not enter the strike zone and is not swung at by the batter.

• foul ball

• strike

• ball

Another name for a two base hit is called a single.

• True

• False

Position nine is

• second base

• right field

• catcher

Another name for a one base hit.

• single

• double

• triple

What is it called when the batter has four balls called and may go to first base without being called out?

• strike

• walk

• home run

Which position is part of the outfield?

• second base

• short stop

• center field

What number on the field represents third base?

• two

• three

• five