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40 Cards in this Set
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WHEN IS BASERUNNING DONE IN FASTPITCH SOFTBALL?
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BASERUHNNERS MUST REMAIN ON BASE UNTIL THE BALL HAS LEFT THE PITCHER'S HAND
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WHEN IS BASERUNNING DONE IN SLOWPITCH?
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BASERUNNERS MUST REMAIN ON BASE UNTIL THE BALL HAS CROSSED THE PLATE
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WHEN IS BASERUNNING DONE IN BASEBALL?
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ANYTIME
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STEALING AND BUNTING IS LEGAL IN WHICH GAME?
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LEGAL IN FASTPITCH AND BASEBALL
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WHAT GAME IS STEALING AND BUNTING ILLEGAL IN?
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IN SLOWPITCH
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WHEN MAY RUNNERS ADVANCE ON A CAUGHT FLY BALL?
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ONLY AFTER TAGGING THE BASE AFTER THE BALL HAS BEEN CAUGHT, AND THEN THEY MAY ADVANCE
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HOW MAY RUNNERS OVERRUN 1ST BASE WITHOUT BEING TAGGED OUT?
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AS LONG AS THEY DON'T GO TO 2ND BASE OR MAKE ANY ATTEMPT TO GO TO 2ND BASE
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WHAT ARE THE 4 BASIC SKILLS OF SOFTBALL?
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THROWING, CATCHING RUNNING AND HITTING
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HOW MUST THE PITCHER DELIVER THE BALL IN SOFTBALL?
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UNDERHANDED
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WHAT DOES THE UMPIRE DO?
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JUDGES WHETHER THE BALL WAS DELIVERED OVER THE PLATE AND BETWEEN THE BATTERS ARMPITS AND KNEES (THE STRIKE ZONE)
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WHAT IS THE STRIKE ZONE?
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THE PLACE THE BALL IS PITCHED OVER THE PLATE AND BETWEEN THE BATTERS ARMPITS AND KNEES
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WHEN IS THE BATTER DECLARED OUT?
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WHEN 3 STRIKES ARE CALLED.
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WHAT HAPPENS IF 4 BALLS ARE CALLED?
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THE BATTER IS ALLOWED TO TAKE (WALK) TO FIRST BASE.
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WHAT IS THE MAIN OBJECTIVE IN SOFTBALL?
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TO BE THE TEAM WITH THE MOST RUNS AFTER 7 INNINGS OF PLAY.
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THE BATTER TRIES TO HIT THE BALL IN ________ ______________`
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FAIR TERRITORY
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IF THE BALL IS HIT OUTSIDE OF FAIR TERRITORY WHAT IS IT CALLED?
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IT IS CALLED A FOUL AND CONSIDERED A STRIKE.
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IF A BALL IS HIT IN FOUL TERRITORY AND CAUGHT BY ANY DEFENSIVE TEAM MEMBER WHAT IS IT?
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IT IS STILL AN OUT.
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HOW MANY OUTS ALLOWED PER HALF INNING?
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3 BALLS
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NAME 5 WAYS OUTS OCCUR IN SOFTBALL.
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WHEN THE BATTER STRIKES OUT, WHEN A FLY BALL IS CAUGHT, WHEN THE BASE IS TOUCHED WITH THE BALL BEFORE THE RUNNER REACHES IT IF HE IS FORCED TO RUN BECAUSE OF A SUCCEDDING RUNNER AND WHEN A RUNNER IS TOUCHED WITH THE BALL BEFORE REACHING A BASE.
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WHEN IS AN INNING COMPLETED?
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WHEN EACH TEAM HAS HAD A TURN AT BAT AND THREE OUTS HAVE BEEN MADE./
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ASSIST
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A FIELDING CREDIT TO A PLAYER WHO HELPS A TEAMMATE MAKE AN OUT.
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BATTING AVERAGE
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NUMBER OF TURNS AT A BAT DIVIDED BY NUMBER OF HITS.
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BATTERY
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THE PITCHER/CATCHER COMBINATION ON A SOFTBALL TEAM
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CLEAN-UP
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THE FOURTH HITTER IN THE BATTING ORDER
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COUNT
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THE NUMBER OF BALLS AND STRIKES
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DIAMOND
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THE AREA FORMED BY THE 4 BASES.
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DOUBLE PLAY
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TWO OUTS MADE AS A RESULT OF CONTINUOUS PLAY.
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ERROR
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FAILURE TO FIELD, CATCH, OR THROW A BALL WHICH SHOULD HAVE RETIRED THE BATTER OR A BASE RUNNER OR PERMITTED HIM TO ADVANCE A BASE.
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FIELDERS CHOICE
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WHEN AN OUT IS ATTEMPTED ON A RUNNER OTHER THAN THE BATTER.
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FORCE
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A BALL WHICH BEATS A RUNNER TO A BASE TO WHICH HE IS REQUIRED TO ADVANCE OR TO WHICH HE MUST RETURN BECAUSE OF A CAUGHT FLY BALL.
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force out
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AN OUT OCCURRING WHEN THE DEFENSIVE PLAYER IN POSSESSION OF THE BALL MERELY TOUCHES THAT BASE BEFORE THE RUNNER WHO HAD TO RUN TO THAT BASE BECAUSE OF THE BATTER BECOMING A BASE RUNNER.
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FOUL BALL
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A BALL HIT OUTSIDE OF FAIR TERRITORY
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FOUL TIP
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A BATTED BALL WHICH GOES DIRECTLY TO THE CATCHER AND IS CAUGHT. A STRIKE IS CALLED. IF THE BALL IS HIT ABOVE THE SHOULDERS AND COUGHT BY THE CATCHER, IT IS AN OUT.
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INFIELD FLY
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WHEN THE BALL IS POPPED UP INTO THE AIR HIGH INFIELD.
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INNING
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ONE OF THE 7 DIVISIONS IN WHICH BOTH TEAMS HAVE OFFENSIVE TURNS.
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ON DECK
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THE PLAYER WHO BATS UNDER THE PRESENT BATTER.
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RBI
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A RUN BATTED IN
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SQUEEZE PLAY
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THE 3rd BASE RUNNER COMES HOME ON A BUNT.
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SWITCH HITTER
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A BATTER WHO BATS RIGHT OR LEFT HANDED.
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UMPIRE
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THE PERSON OFFICIATING THE GAME.
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