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