Opening Day Crossword
Across
- 4. third base hit
- 8. calls strikes and balls
- 9. an offensive move with the bat meant to tap the ball softly
- 12. the area of the field furthest from the batter and outside the diamond
- 13. metal or wooden object used to hit the ball
- 14. four _____ leads to a walk
- 16. "buy me some peanuts and _______"
- 18. when a player can run around all the bases on just one hit
- 20. hat worn by baseball players
- 21. leather object worn on hand to catch balls
Down
- 1. baseball players are usually safe here
- 2. if you're not safe you are ____
- 3. Detroit Tigers' park
- 5. a baseball game has 9 such divisions
- 6. a ball hit out of bounds
- 7. the player who throws the ball over home plate
- 10. 2018 World Series Champions
- 11. "there's no crying in _______"
- 15. Detroit Tigers' mascot name
- 17. catches the ball thrown by the pitcher
- 19. the number of times the Detroit Tigers have won the Word Series