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Softball Situations

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 2hrs 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When can you leave to steal a base?

a)

As soon as you get to the base

b)

When the pitcher is winding up.

c)

After the ball leaves the pitcher's hand.

d)

never

2.

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

a)

True

b)

False

3.

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

a)

Home

b)

Third

c)

Second and Third

d)

None of the above

4.

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

a)

Run through first base

b)

Slow down at first base

c)

Round first and look for the ball

d)

Jog to first because you're already out

5.

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

a)

Run to first base

b)

Walk back to the dugout

c)

Argue with the umpire

d)

Throw your bat

6.

When you receive ball 4 you should

a)

Sprint to first

b)

Jog to first

c)

Jog to first and watch your first base coach

d)

Sprint to first and watch your first base coach

7.

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

a)

Take two steps off of the base

b)

Explode off of the base

c)

Tip toe off the base

d)

Run to the next base

8.

When your team is on offense and there are two outs, baserunners should _____ during any form of hit

a)

Run

b)

Pause

c)

Go back to their base

d)

Pause and then run

9.

With less than two outs, runners on third base should ____ when the ball is hit in the air on a deep fly ball that is caugth

a)

Get a lead halfway between third and home

b)

Stay on third base, wait for the ball to be caught, then run home

c)

Run to home

d)

Run back to third.

10.

If you are on second and there is no one occupying first, you must run to third on a ground ball to shortstop

a)

True

b)

False

11.

If you are on third base you should

a)

Get your lead in foul territory

b)

Get your lead in fair territory

c)

It doesn't matter how you get your lead.

12.

A batter earns a ‘walk’ and goes to 1st base if they are thrown ______ balls.

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

13.

A team goes on defense after their ______ offensive out.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

14.

Left field is between second and third base in the outfield.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The first pitch is hit outside the playing field in foul territory and is counted as a foul ball. This is counted as strike one on the batter.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

A batted ball that lands in fair territory in the outfield, rolls and settles in foul territory where it is first touched, is a foul ball.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

A softball game last for _______ innings.

a)

9

b)

11

c)

7

d)

6

18.

Which positional player will wear a chest protector and shin guards?

a)

Pitcher

b)

catcher

c)

short stop

d)

center field

19.

Once a batter hits the ball, proper etiquette is to

a)

drop the bat outside the baseline and then run to 1st

b)

throw the bat away from the field of play and then run to 1st

c)

carry the bat to first base and then drop it

d)

give the bat to the catcher

20.
Defense Situation: You are playing Right Field (RF). There are runners on first base and second base. There are 2 outs. The batter gets a base hit that gets past the second baseman and rolls out to you. You have no cut off man to cut your throw off. Where should you throw the ball to try to get a runner out?  
a)
First Base
b)
Second Base
c)
Third Base
d)
Home Plate
21.
Defense Situation: You are playing Left Field (LF). There are no runners on base. There are 0 outs. The batter gets a base hit down the left field line that gets past the third baseman. You retrieve the ball. Who is your cut off man that you should throw the ball to? 
a)
Shortstop
b)
Third Baseman
c)
Pitcher
d)
Second Baseman
22.
Defense Situation: You are playing Shortstop (SS). There is a runner on first base. There are 0 outs. The batter hits a solid ground ball to you. Where should you throw the ball to try to get the force runner out?
a)
Third Base
b)
First Base 
c)
Second Base 
d)
Home Plate
23.
Defense Situation: You are playing Center Field (CF). There is a runner on third base. There is 1 out. The batter hits a fly ball to you that you catch. The runner is tagging up from third base. You have no time to throw the ball to the cutoff man. Where should you throw the ball to get the runner out?
a)
Second Base
b)
Home Plate 
c)
Third Base
d)
First Base
24.
Defense Situation: You are playing Right Field (RF). There are no runners on base. There are 0 outs. The batter gets a base hit down the right field line that gets past the first baseman. You retrieve the ball. Who is your cut off man that you should throw the ball to? 
a)
Third Baseman
b)
Shortstop 
c)
Pitcher
d)
Second Baseman 
25.
Defensive Situation: You are pitching (SP). The bases are loaded (Runners on first, second, and third base). There is 1 out. The batter hits a ground ball to you. Where should you get the force out?
a)
Home Plate
b)
Second Base
c)
First Base
d)
Third Base
26.
Defensive Situation: You are playing First Base (1B). There is a runner on third base. There are 2 outs. The batter hits a ground ball to you that you catch. What should you do?
a)
Throw the ball to second base
b)
Throw the ball to home plate
c)
Step on first base
d)
Chase the runner to tag him out
27.
Offensive Situation: Two outs and you're a runner on First Base, the batter hits a pop-up. What are you supposed to do?  
a)
Freeze
b)
Run back to First Base
c)
Run towards Second Base
d)
Stop
28.
Offensive Situation: One out and you're a runner on 2nd Base, the batter hits a grounder towards the shortstop. What are you supposed to do?  
a)
Run back to 2nd Base
b)
Freeze and wait to see what the SS does
c)
Run towards 3rd base
d)
Freeze/Stop 
29.

You are on second base with two outs and a fly ball is his to center field, what do you do?

a)

Run on anything

b)

Tag up

c)

Freeze

30.

When there is a person on second, and the batter bunts. Who covers second base?

a)

Second Base

b)

Shortstop

c)

Centerfielder

31.

Who covers second on a double play when the ball is hit to the pitcher?

a)

Shortstop

b)

Second Baseman

32.

Is it important to know your softball count when you are batting?

a)

Not really

b)

I guess

c)

YES!!

d)

I don't know

33.

If you are stealing from 1st to 2nd you should

a)

Jog and watch the catcher

b)

Take a lead off and open up to look for the ball

c)

Sprint to 2nd and don't slide

d)

Sprint to 2nd and slide

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