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Why was mbile bay important to the confedercy during the civil war?
Because it was a very important naval and military base and one of the most touched port by the blockade runners.
How do you use blockade runner in a sentence?
A blockade runner ran through a naval base.
What does pitching out of the stretch mean?
When runners are on base, pitchers generally tend to pitch out of the stretch, meaning that they shorten the time it takes to prepare and throw a pitch. This is done to prevent base runners from stealing base. When there are no runners on base, pitchers tend to pitch out of the wind up.
What is base load?
in baseball and softball it means theres runners on every base
In slow pitch softball if the batter-runner is hit by his own batted ball while running to first base he is out can the runners on base advance or must they remain at their base?
batter is out, runners do not advance
If you hit a ball to second base with runners on first and second base and both runners advance to the next base and the hitter gets thrown out is this a sacrifice?
No. A sacrifice is when the batter turns around to bunt and lets everyone on the defense know what they are going to do. The batter is 'sacrificing' (allowing the defense to get him/her out) so the runners can advance one base.
During the American Civil War souths economy was based on what?
Nothing. The blockade prevented them from exporting cotton in any quantity, and cross-border trading was strictly forbidden by both sides. By the end of the war, the Confederate dollar was worthless.
Most runners left on base in a MLB game?
27
Intentionally dropped line drive with runners on base. What is the ruling?
In Major League Baseball, this is covered under rule 6.05(l).1. With a runner on first base (whether there is an additional runner or runners on any other base does not matter), or with first base open but runners on both second and third, and less than 2 out, the batter is out and the ball is dead. All runners return to their previously occupied bases.2. With 2 out, or a single runner on only second or third base, the play remains alive.
What happens to base runners when a defensive player catches a ball in foul territory and his momentum carries him to out of bounds?
If the fielder falls into the stands or the dugout after catching the foul, the ball is dead and runners are awarded base from the base they occupied at the time of the pitch.
What catcher has caught the most base runners at 1st Base?
Yadier Molina of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Is it a sacrific if the batter bunts a ball with runners on first base and third base and is thrown out at first?
yes
