Baseball Crossword
Across
- 2. the number of balls and strikes a batter has
- 3. when a baserunner successfully gets to the next base while the pitcher is delivering the ball to home plate
- 4. When the batter swings and misses
- 5. fielding position between second and third base
- 6. when the batter reaches home base in one play without any fielding errors
- 8. A substitute batter
- 9. To deliberately bat the ball weakly
- 10. a count where the batter has three balls and two strikes
- 13. A ball that is hit up in the air
- 14. When a fielder touches the baserunner, that is between bases, with their hand or glove while holding a live ball
Down
- 1. When the batter does not swing and the pitch is outside the strike zone
- 2. The middle outfield player position
- 3. Area over the home plate between bottom of knee caps and to of shoulders
- 4. When the baserunner reaches a base without being put out
- 7. the act of throwing a baseball toward home plate to start a play
- 10. when a team is no longer able to play
- 11. generic term for three player positioned furtherest from the batter
- 12. Player positioned behind the homeplate
- 15. When the umpire raises right arm with a clenched fist and their elbow forms a right angle