Across
- 4. a player who bats in place of the pitcher.
- 5. the batting order
- 6. when the batter gently taps a pitched ball without swinging in an attempt to make it more difficult to field.
- 7. a powerfully hit ball that travels in the air and relatively close to and parallel with the ground.
- 8. a hard-hitting batter
Down
- 1. a substitute batter
- 2. what a batter is credited with in most cases where the result of his plate appearance is a run being scored.
- 3. a pitcher who enters the game after the starting pitcher is removed.
- 6. a place on a baseball field where pitchers warm up before they start pitching