1. Mention any three circumstdnces when the batter is out. 2. List th

1.	1. Mention any three circumstdnces when the batter is out. 2. List three situations when an umpire calls a ball. 3. State three situations when an umpire can suspend play.
Answer» 1. When batter is out: 1. When the third strike is caught by catcher. 2. When the ball is caught by any player. 3. When he/she bunts foul after second strike. 2. Umpire calls a ball: For each legally pitched ball that— 1. does not enter the strike zone. 2. touches the ground before reaching home plate and does not swing. 3. touches home plate and at which the batter does not swing. 3. Umpire can suspend play: 1. An umpire may suspend play when in his judgement, conditions justify such action. 2. In case of injury. 3. The umpire shall suspend play whenever a batter or pitcher, steps out of position for a legitimate reason.

1. Mention any three circumstdnces when the batter is out. 2. List three situations when an umpire calls a ball. 3. State three situations when an umpire can suspend play.

Answer»

1. When batter is out:

1. When the third strike is caught by catcher.

2. When the ball is caught by any player.

3. When he/she bunts foul after second strike.

2. Umpire calls a ball:

For each legally pitched ball that—

1. does not enter the strike zone.

2. touches the ground before reaching home plate and does not swing.

3. touches home plate and at which the batter does not swing.

3. Umpire can suspend play:

1. An umpire may suspend play when in his judgement, conditions justify such action.

2. In case of injury.

3. The umpire shall suspend play whenever a batter or pitcher, steps out of position for a legitimate reason.