OHSAA 2024 BASEBALL RULES ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUES
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1. Offensive interference is an act by the team at bat: D) A, B and C
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.
2. With R2 on second base, B3 swings and misses the D) This is fol-
pitch for strike two. His follow-through hits F2 while he low-through inter-
is attempting to throw out R2, who successfully steals ference, B3 is de-
third base. clared out and R2
A) There is no interference, the play stands. is returned to sec-
B) This is follow-through interference; R2 is declared ond base.
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.
3. The base umpire has the primary responsibility for B) False
the interference call at second base in a double play
situation, second to first.
A) True
B) False
4. F4, for whom the DH is batting, pinch hits or pinch D) All the above
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
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5. Pitcher throws a 58ft curve ball. The batter checks his C) This is a catch.
swing as the pitch bounces in front of the plate. The The batter is out.
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.
6. Runner on first is attempting to steal second base. C) The runner
The batter swings late for strike one and steps into the was retired on
catcher who is still able to make the throw. The runner the catcher's ini-
on first is initially safe at second but slides past the tial throw. The play
bag and is subsequently tagged out. stands and the in-
A) Since there was no out initially, the batter is out terference is ig-
and the runner is out on the subsequent play. nored.
B) Since there was no out initially, the runner returns
to first base and the batter is out.
C) The runner was retired on the catcher's initial
throw. The play stands and the interference is ignored.
D) The umpire is to declare the ball dead immediately
at the time of the interference.
7. Obstruction of a batter is ignored if: C) Both A and B.
A) The batter-runner reaches first base.
B) All other runners advance at least one base.
C) Both A and B.
D) Obstruction of a batter can never be ignored.
8. In the sixth inning, an eligible player arrives and the A) This is permis-
visiting coach wants to substitute him in the lineup for sible.
the injured player and return his team to nine players.
A) This is permissible.
B) A team that must play with eight players may not
TIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |A
READY GRADED A+
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1. Offensive interference is an act by the team at bat: D) A, B and C
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.
2. With R2 on second base, B3 swings and misses the D) This is fol-
pitch for strike two. His follow-through hits F2 while he low-through inter-
is attempting to throw out R2, who successfully steals ference, B3 is de-
third base. clared out and R2
A) There is no interference, the play stands. is returned to sec-
B) This is follow-through interference; R2 is declared ond base.
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.
3. The base umpire has the primary responsibility for B) False
the interference call at second base in a double play
situation, second to first.
A) True
B) False
4. F4, for whom the DH is batting, pinch hits or pinch D) All the above
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
, OHSAA 2024 BASEBALL RULES ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUES
TIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |A
READY GRADED A+
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5. Pitcher throws a 58ft curve ball. The batter checks his C) This is a catch.
swing as the pitch bounces in front of the plate. The The batter is out.
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.
6. Runner on first is attempting to steal second base. C) The runner
The batter swings late for strike one and steps into the was retired on
catcher who is still able to make the throw. The runner the catcher's ini-
on first is initially safe at second but slides past the tial throw. The play
bag and is subsequently tagged out. stands and the in-
A) Since there was no out initially, the batter is out terference is ig-
and the runner is out on the subsequent play. nored.
B) Since there was no out initially, the runner returns
to first base and the batter is out.
C) The runner was retired on the catcher's initial
throw. The play stands and the interference is ignored.
D) The umpire is to declare the ball dead immediately
at the time of the interference.
7. Obstruction of a batter is ignored if: C) Both A and B.
A) The batter-runner reaches first base.
B) All other runners advance at least one base.
C) Both A and B.
D) Obstruction of a batter can never be ignored.
8. In the sixth inning, an eligible player arrives and the A) This is permis-
visiting coach wants to substitute him in the lineup for sible.
the injured player and return his team to nine players.
A) This is permissible.
B) A team that must play with eight players may not
