OHSAA 2019 Baseball Rules Exam and 100% correct answers| Updated

OHSAA 2019 Baseball Rules Exam and 100% correct answers| Updated Offensive interference is an act by the team at bat: A) That can be either physical or verbal and interferes with, obstructs, impedes, hinders or confuses any fielder attempting to make a play. B) That created malicious contact with any fielder regardless of whether the fielder had the ball or was in or out of the baseline. C) When a coach physically assists a runner during playing action. D) A, B and C. D) A, B and C With R2 on second base, B3 swings and misses the pitch for strike two. His follow-through hits F2 while he is attempting to throw out R2, who successfully steals third base. A) There is no interference, the play stands. B) This is follow-through interference; R2 is declared out. C) This is follow-through interference; both R2 and B3 are declared out. D) This is follow-through interference, B3 is declared out and R2 is returned to second base. D) This is follow-through interference, B3 is declared out and R2 is returned to second base. The base umpire has the primary responsibility for the interference call at second base in a double play situation, second to first. A) True B) False B) False F4, for whom the DH is batting, pinch hits or pinch runs for the DH. A) The DH position is eliminated for the remainder of the game. B) The starting DH can re-enter as a player but not in the role of the DH. C) If the starting DH re-enters it must be in the same position in the batting order. D) All the above D) All the above Pitcher throws a 58ft curve ball. The batter checks his swing as the pitch bounces in front of the plate. The ball bounces and barely clips the bat and slightly rises into the air and then comes back down. The catcher sticks out his glove and catches the ball and returns it to the pitcher. A) Since the ball bounced before being hit, the ball cannot be legally caught by the catcher. B) This is a foul tip. A strike is called on the batter. C) This is a catch. The batter is out. D) This is a foul ball. C) This is a catch. The batter is out. Runner on first is attempting to steal second base. The batter swings late for strike one and steps into the catcher who is still able to make the throw. The runner on first is initially safe at second but slides past the bag and is subsequently tagged out.