The Ultimate Baseball Rules Challenge The Ultimate Baseball Rules Challenge Think you know the ins and outs of America’s favorite pastime? Step up to the plate and see if you have what it takes to knock this quiz out of the park. Let’s play ball! 1 / 10 When can a runner legally steal a base? As soon as the ball is pitched Before the pitch is thrown Only after the ball is hit Only during an intentional walk 2 / 10 What is a walk-off home run? A home run that ends the game A home run hit in the first inning A home run that advances all runners but doesn’t end the game A home run hit with no runners on base 3 / 10 What happens when a fielder catches a fly ball in foul territory? It is counted as a strike The ball is still in play It’s a foul, and play continues The batter is out 4 / 10 How many innings are in a standard baseball game? 7 8 9 10 5 / 10 What is a full count in baseball? 3 balls and 2 strikes 4 balls and 3 strikes 3 balls and 3 strikes 2 balls and 3 strikes 6 / 10 How many outs does a team get per inning? 2 3 4 6 7 / 10 What is the maximum number of players allowed on the field for the defense? 7 8 9 10 8 / 10 What is a balk? An illegal pitch movement by the pitcher A foul ball hit into the stands A runner leaving the base early A ball thrown out of bounds 9 / 10 What happens when a batter is hit by a pitch? The pitch is a strike The batter must return to the dugout The batter is awarded first base The play is nullified 10 / 10 What happens if a batter swings and misses but the catcher doesn’t catch the ball on the third strike? The batter is automatically out The batter can attempt to run to first base The play is nullified The umpire decides the result Challenge your friends: Facebook Retry quiz Related Quizzes The Ultimate Football Rules Challenge The Ultimate Basketball Rules Challenge Sports Rules 101: Are You a Pro or a Rookie? The Ultimate Golf Trivia Challenge
