Baseball

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Across
  1. 3. what a player usually chews on
  2. 5. a swing and a miss
  3. 6. the player that throws the ball at the batter
  4. 7. Instrument used to hit the ball
  5. 8. awarded once a runner gets to 1st base
  6. 10. awarded when a batter makes it to 2nd base
  7. 11. protective wear that prevents injury to hands
  8. 14. the area that qualifies a strike
  9. 15. the player who holds a bat and swings
Down
  1. 1. Highest scoring hit in the game
  2. 2. protective headgear for the catcher/umpire
  3. 4. awarded when a batter makes it to 3rd base
  4. 5. after 3 strikes it's called a _________
  5. 7. a pitch that is not a strike
  6. 9. part of the game where teams switch after 3 outs
  7. 10. are where benched players sit and wait to hit
  8. 12. protective headgear for batters
  9. 13. a ball hit out of bounds is called a ________