Jerome C.

Repato
PE-14 TTH 4:00PM-5:00
BSECE

Prelim Examination

Please answer the following questions:

1) draw the facilities and identify the parts of the field.

The three floor line drawn parallel to and 3 feet from baseline starting halfway
between home plate and first base.
The two foul lines extend from home plate at right angle and continue past first
and third base.
The home plate a five sided base 17 inches wide across and facing pitcher
The plate – 24" long and 6” wide and 40’ distance for women of 46 distance for
men from the front line to the outside corner of home plate.
The batters box 3’ x 7’ with inside lines 6inches from home plate one each side
of home plate
Bases each base is 15” square mode of canvass or other suitable material

A) Give at least 19 technologies in softball

Balk – an illegal motion of pitcher with one or more players on bases
Ball- a legally pitched ball that does not come across the plate between knees
and arm pits and batter does not swing at it.
Bunt- a legally hit ball usually done placing the bat in front of the ball
Double play- two outs made in succession during the time pitcher throws the
ball
Hot corner- third base
Fly ball- a ball that is hit high into the air.
Force out- a base runner is put because it is necessary for him to advance to
another base.
Foul ball- a batted ball that falls and lands outside the foul lines
Ground ball- a batted ball that falls and lands outside the foul lines.
Home run- a batter ball in fair territory that does not involve an error and allows
the batter circle the bases.
Inning- when both teams alternate on offense and defense.
Line drive- a ball hit with considerable force which goes directly and sharply
into the field.
Infield fly- a fly ball hit that can be handled by the infielders.
Initial sack- first base
Keystone sack- second base
Sacrifice – a ball hit by the batter which advances the base runner
Strike- a legally pitched ball that crosses the plate between the batters knees.
Walk- when the batter advances to first base due to legally pitched balls.
Wild pitch- a legally pitched ball that is so high or wide of the plate.

3) what composes of a team?

1. Catcher
2. Pitcher
3. First baseman
4. Second baseman
5. Third baseman
6. Short stop
 7. Left fielders
8. Center fielder
9. Right fielder
4) give all fundamental skills in softball
1. Throwing
2. Catching
3. Fielding
4. Pitching
5. Batting
6. Base running
5) what are practices and skill games
1. Playing catch
2. Batting practice
3. Pass and squat
4. Leader ball
5. Line ball
6. Bat it and run
7. Bases on ball
6) what is line ball
Two teams of eight to ten players each take positions
7)Infield positions ?
-If first based is occupied , he must be ready for a defense play to second base.
Shortstop:
-shortstop assumes position about 4 or 5 yards behind a line drawn
-assumes defensive stance as pitch is about to be delivered.
Third Base:
-third baseman position about 4 yards inside the base line.
-if third base is occupied he is in a very important position to assist in
preventing a score by the defensive team.
-most advance closer to third baseline just in front of line drawn from second
base to third base.
8) Define the job of pitcher.?
-pitcher is considered in pitching position only when the catcher is in position to
receive the pitch
-he shall make his pitch not less than one second or more
9) what is illegal pitching ?
Any delivery of the ball made by pitcher to the batter not as prescribed in the
pitching rules is considered illegal

10) When is a base runner gets score?

A run is scored when a base runner rounds all of the bases by stepping on each
one in order from first second third and crosses home plate.