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2. 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 ...

3. Catcher - Wikipedia

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   This is referred to as a catcher's "pop time", the time elapsing between the popping sound of the pitch striking the catcher's mitt and the similar pop when the ball arrives at the glove of the fielder covering second base. Rarely, a catcher can make a successful pick-off throw to a base to surprise an inattentive or incautious baserunner ...

4. Pickoff - Wikipedia

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   The two main methods are called the "snap throw" and "spin move". The snap throw is when the pitcher quickly lifts his back foot behind the pitching rubber and slings the ball to the first baseman. A snap throw can also refer to the catcher throwing the ball to the base following a pitch.

5. Section V softball is stacked with talent: 136 players on AGR ...

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   Morghyn Ross, Friendship/Scio: Sophomore catcher caught 2 perfect games with no errors; .517 only struck out 4 times, Allegany all-star, AGR 1st team, Big 30 all-stars, NYS 2nd team.

6. Callista Balko - Wikipedia

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   Callista Jo Balko (born April 4, 1986) [1] is an American, former collegiate right-handed hitting pro softball catcher and additionally played second base during her collegiate career. She played for the Arizona Wildcats softball team from 2005 to 2008 and won back-to-back National Championships for the Wildcats.

7. Higashioka joins rare company in throwing out 2 baserunners ...

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   In his second start, he did something so rare only five other catchers have done it since 1961. Higashioka caught two baserunners stealing and homered in the fourth inning to help the Padres beat ...

8. First baseman - Wikipedia

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   The same advantages of being a right-handed throwing catcher, third basemen, shortstop or second basemen apply to the left-handed first baseman. These advantages surface in plays where the player is required to throw to another infielder after fielding a batted ball.

9. Double play - Wikipedia

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   The simplest scenario for a double play is a runner on first base with less than two outs. In that context, five example double plays are: The batter hits a ground ball. to an infielder or the pitcher, who throws the ball to one of the middle infielders, who steps on second base to force out the runner coming from first (first out), and then throws the ball to the first baseman in time to ...