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yes...if he cannot place a tag on the batter, he can then make the throw to first base, thus the putout is 2-3.
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If there are no outs and bases are loaded on a drop third strike. What should the catcher do?
Throw the ball back to the pitcher. A batter can not advance on a dropped third if first base is occupied.
Why is a catcher missing a third strike not an out?
Plain and simple: it just isn't in baseball rules. It has existed at least since 1845. There is no more logic or reasoning to that rule than there is for the rule requiring nine innings instead of thirteen. It's just the rule. Catcher can drop the ball on a third strike, if firstbase is occupied.!!
Should the first baseman be positioned inside or outside of the bag on a third strike drop by the catcher?
Depends on if the ball is blocked in front of home plate or towards the backstop.
Ways a batter can get on base?
get walked, get hit, hit the ball, catcher drop third stirke, catcher interferes with swing, and fieldrs choice
What is the drop third strike rule with less than two outs?
With less than two outs, if first base is unoccupied on a swinging dropped third strike, the batter must be tagged out or forced out at first base. The putout goes either to the player applying the tag (usually the catcher) or the player covering first base in the case of a force out.
Does a pitcher get credit for a strikeout if a runner gets to first base via the third strike drop rule?
Yes. If the runner reaches first base, it is usually due to an error on the catcher's part, so the scoring is 'K' for strikeout but 'E2' for the catcher dropping the ball. If the catcher recovers in time, then again the 'K' for strikeout is accompanied by '2-3' for the actual putout at first base.
What is a drop ball?
it is a pitch in fastpitch softball that's starts knee to thigh high and drops through the strike zone while crossing the plate preferably into the dirt right in front of the catcher.
What chip in counter strike condition zero?
What chip many counter strike not drop
How do you drop the machinegun in counter strike?
Press g
When will the Illuminati strike?
As they are no longer in existence the union decided to drop them from a list of members. Hence they will not strike or even go on work to rule.
If a runner steals from first to second with less than two outs and a drop third strike occurs but the runner isn't on second yet is first considered to be occupied?
Yes, 1st would be considered occupied.
Can all Space Marine units use deep strike?
No. Terminators, assault marines, and anyone in a drop pod can deep strike. That's it.
