Baseball/Softball

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Across
  1. 2. Another term for the infield.
  2. 3. the batter strategically tapping the ball in play to advance runners.
  3. 7. When a batter hits the ball and can reach second base.
  4. 8. a player playing his first season.
  5. 9. the player who throws the ball to the batter.
  6. 13. when a batter hits the ball and makes it to first base.
  7. 14. the act of receiving the ball.
Down
  1. 1. the player who is currently at bat.
  2. 3. the area that houses all of the pitchers who are not starting the game.
  3. 4. A weighted ring that player's place on the end of the bat to add weight.
  4. 5. When players play two games in one day.
  5. 6. a ball that is put into play that allows the batter to safely reach base.
  6. 10. consists of a top and bottom half.
  7. 11. the pitcher that typically comes in for the 9th inning to close out the game.
  8. 12. when a player successfully makes it to a base.