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2. Baseball scorekeeping - Wikipedia

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   Baseball scorekeeping is the practice of recording the details of a baseball game as it unfolds. Professional baseball leagues hire official scorers to keep an official record of each game (from which a box score can be generated), but many fans keep score as well for their own enjoyment. [1] Scorekeeping is usually done on a printed scorecard ...

3. Baseball positions - Wikipedia

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   In the sport of baseball, each of the nine players on a team is assigned a particular fielding position when it is their turn to play defense. Each position conventionally has an associated number, for use in scorekeeping by the official scorer: 1 (pitcher), 2 (catcher), 3 (first baseman), 4 (second baseman), 5 (third baseman), 6 (shortstop), 7 ...

4. Official scorer - Wikipedia

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   In the game of baseball, the official scorer is a person appointed by the league to record the events on the field, and to send the official scoring record of the game back to the league offices. In addition to recording the events on the field such as the outcome of each plate appearance and the circumstances of any baserunner's advance around ...

5. Scoring position - Wikipedia

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   Scoring position. In the sport of baseball, a baserunner is said to be in scoring position when they are on second or third base. The distinction between being on first base and second or third base is that a runner on first can usually only score if the batter hits an extra-base hit, while a runner on second or third can usually score on a single.

6. Fielder's choice - Wikipedia

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   Fielder's choice. In baseball, fielder's choice (abbreviated FC) refers to a variety of plays involving an offensive player reaching a base due to the defense's attempt to put out another baserunner, or the defensive team's indifference to his advance. Fielder's choice is not called by the umpires on the field of play; rather, it is recorded by ...

7. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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   The second baseman, in scorekeeping shorthand. A shout of "Four!" indicates the ball should be thrown to home plate. A "four-bagger" is a home run. In the context of pitching, the number 4 is a common sign (and nickname) for a change-up.