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15 Cards in this Set
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Inning
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The completion of both teams at bat.
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Bunt
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Making contact with the ball without a full swing
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Count
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The number of balls and strikes on the batter.
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Error
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A misplay or mistake made by a defensive player in which the batter is able to advance to a base
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Fast Pitch
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No arc on the pitched ball, the ball comes in at a fast pace.
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Foul Ball
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A ball which is hit into territory out of bounds in the outfield or a ball which is hit fair in the infield but rolls foul before a player touches it
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Grand Slam
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The batter hits a home run with bases loaded (runners on 1st, 2nd, 3rd)
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Hit
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When a player reaches a base on a ball which is hit and the defensive player was unable to make a successful play on the hit
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Over throw
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A thrown ball that goes into foul territory beyond the boundary lines of the playing filed on an attempt to get a runner out who is moving to a base.
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Force Out
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Runners on the bases are forced to run because a teammate is on the base directly behind them. No tag is necessary on the runner by the defensive player. Only a tag on the base is necessary to get the runner out, you must be holding the ball.
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Double Play
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When a defensive team is able to get two outs on the same play.
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Triple Play
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When a defensive team is able to get three outs on the same play
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Fielding
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Playing a ground ball or a fly ball that is hit.
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Strike Out
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When a batter is unable to make contact on the ball with 3 successful pitches. (Three swings and misses)
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Home Run
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Hitting the ball and making it around all the bases without being put out by
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