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2. Lead off - Wikipedia

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   A typical lead is six to ten feet (two to three meters) from the base. If the lead is too large, the runner risks being picked off. If the lead is too small, the runner has a disadvantage in reaching the next base, whether in a stolen base attempt or in connection with the next batted ball.

3. Scoring position - Wikipedia

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   A variation to this statistic is called Batting Average with two outs and Runners in Scoring Position, which is also calculated by dividing a players' hits with runners on second or third by their at bats in this situation. A hit is more likely to score at least one or two runs-depending on the speed of the runner, the strength of the ...

4. Batting (baseball) - Wikipedia

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   In baseball, batting is the act of facing the opposing pitcher and trying to produce offense for one's team. A batter or hitter is a person whose turn it is to face the pitcher. The three main goals of batters are to become a baserunner , to drive runners home or to advance runners along the bases for others to drive home, but the techniques ...

5. Coach (baseball) - Wikipedia

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   Such duties include holding or sending runners rounding second and third bases as well as having to make critical, split-second decisions about whether to try to score a runner on a hit, sacrifice fly or error; additionally, they account for the arm strength of the opposing team's fielder and the speed and position of the baserunner.

6. Uncaught third strike - Wikipedia

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   With two outs and the bases loaded, the catcher who fails to catch the third strike may, upon picking up the ball, step on home plate for a force-out or make a throw to any other base in an effort to force out a runner. An "uncaught" strike includes not only pitches dropped by the catcher, but also pitches that hit the ground before the catcher ...

7. Edna Runner, whose tutorial center helped thousands of ... - AOL

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   Seeing a growing need for after-school services, Runner and others started a tutorial program in the basement at the Church of God in Jupiter, east of the center's current home on Church Street ...

8. Out (baseball) - Wikipedia

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   a preceding runner interferes with a fielder trying to complete a double play on the batter-runner; Tag-related outs: a fielder with a live ball in their possession touches first base or tags the batter-runner before the batter-runner reaches first base (except when the batter is awarded first base, such as on a base on balls)

9. Elite runners and coaches explain what it takes to run a sub ...

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   “Slower runners — the way they run is foot on the brake, foot on the gas,” Marcus told Yahoo Sports. “Faster runners, foot’s just on the gas.” Manzano ran his first sub-four mile at an ...