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Professionalism Beyond "The Call"
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Quiz #3 TRUE or FALSE
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1. It is a fair ball when, a batted ball strikes the plate and settles in foul territory.
TRUE
FALSE

2. Two outs. Count 1-2. R3 at 3B. Batter-Runner (BR) swings and misses at strike three. The catcher does not catch the pitch on the fly and it rolls to the backstop. R3 scores before the catcher throws the ball to 1B to retire the BR. The run scores.
TRUE
FALSE

3. 2 outs. Runner on 3B (R3). On the next pitch R3 tries to steal home. The batter interferes with the catcher making a play at home. Batter is out for interference.
TRUE
FALSE

4. An infield fly is in effect for the play when, there are runners on 1B and 2B, or bases loaded, with less than 2 outs.
TRUE
FALSE

5. A pitcher may pitch from the set position even if there are no runners on base.
TRUE
FALSE

6. If there is a runner, or runners on base it is a balk when the pitcher is on the pitching plate (rubber) without the ball.
TRUE
FALSE

7. If a situation arises during the course of the game that is not addressed by the rules the umpire may make a decision based on his best judgment.
TRUE
FALSE

8. A runner is out if a base coach physically assists the runner by returning him to a base during a play.
TRUE
FALSE

9. The batter is out if he attempts to hit a third stike and the ball touches him.
TRUE
FALSE

10. If a pitched or thrown ball touches an umpire, the ball is dead.
TRUE
FALSE



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