Baseball

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Across
  1. 1. The wooden or metal club used by the batter to hit the ball.
  2. 5. The player positioned in the infield, responsible for fielding balls hit in the infield area and making plays.
  3. 7. The player positioned in the outfield, responsible for catching or fielding balls hit into the outfield area.
  4. 9. The player who stands at home plate and attempts to hit the pitched ball, aiming to score runs for their team.
  5. 11. When a batter hits the ball and safely reaches second base, advancing two bases from their original position.
  6. 12. The protective mitt worn by players to catch the ball, typically made of leather.
Down
  1. 2. When a batter hits the ball and safely reaches third base, advancing three bases from their original position.
  2. 3. The official who enforces the rules of the game, making calls on balls, strikes, and other plays.
  3. 4. The player who crouches behind home plate and catches the pitches thrown by the pitcher, also responsible for signaling pitches.
  4. 6. Run When a batter hits the ball and successfully reaches home plate, scoring a run without being tagged out by the defense.
  5. 8. The four markers on the field that the baserunners must touch in order to score runs, consisting of first, second, third, and home plate.
  6. 10. When a batted ball lands outside the foul lines, it is considered a foul ball and results in a strike for the batter.