Baseball Terms

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Across
  1. 3. The player who receives pitches
  2. 5. The umpire calls this when a pitch is within the strike zone
  3. 7. A pitch that curves as it approaches the batter
  4. 9. When a batter hits the ball out of the park
  5. 11. The player who throws the ball to the batter
  6. 12. A hit that allows the batter to reach second base
Down
  1. 1. When a batter misses three pitches
  2. 2. A runner must touch these in order
  3. 4. The fourth base
  4. 6. A play where a batter bunts and gets out to advance a runner
  5. 8. A misplay by a fielder
  6. 10. The defensive team tries to get this
  7. 13. Area where players wait to bat