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2024 Softball Exam- Questions With Detailed AnswersIf a courtesy runner is used for the pitcher in the top of the 1st inning, that
pitcher is required to pitch to one batter in the bottom of the 1st inning.
Correct Ans - false
The pitcher may only step back during her delivery if she initially started with
both feet in contact with the pitcher's plate. Correct Ans - false
Bats that contain the proper ASA/USA Certification Mark but also the USSSA
Certification Mark are illegal. Correct Ans - false
The plate umpire should instruct players to raise their hands if the player
believes the ball has gone out of play Correct Ans - false
B1 hits an over-the-fence home run. As she rounds 3rd base and is heading
home, she removes her helmet and tosses it in the air in celebration. B1 is
ruled out for intentionally removing her helmet. This is the proper ruling.
Correct Ans - false
An offensive coach is yelling out the location of pitches once he sees where the
catcher is setting up. The umpires rule this to be unsporting conduct and issue
a warning. This is the proper procedure. Correct Ans - false
The penalty for an illegal pitch is a ball on the batter and all runners, both
forced and unforced, move up one base. Correct Ans - false
With R3 on 3rd base, B1 receives a base-on-balls. B1 rounds 1st base and
continues non-stop toward 2nd base. The look-back rule is in effect. One step
prior to reaching 2nd base, B1 reverses direction and continues non-stop back
to 1st base. B1 has violated the look-back rule. Correct Ans - false
A team may use the DP/Flex. Correct Ans - true
A team may use an EP. Correct Ans - True
A team may use both an EP and the DP/Flex. Correct Ans - true
A team may use an EP or the DP/Flex, but not both. Correct Ans - false
, The EP may play defense. Correct Ans - true
If the EP enters the game on defense for the Flex, the Flex is considered to
have left the game. Correct Ans - true
A team may use 2 EPs. Correct Ans - false
If the EP leaves the game due to injury and there are no eligible substitutes,
the Flex may enter the game for the EP. Correct Ans - false
Any attachments on the bat handle must be attached with grip tape.
Correct Ans - false
Attachments, such as flare cone or choke up device, on the bat handle render
the bat an "altered bat." Correct Ans - false
The requirement to use grip tape on attachments has been removed.
Correct Ans - true
In high school play, the tape on the handle of the bat may be any length from
6"-15". Correct Ans - false
OUT NEW RULES - PITCHING
The pitcher's pivot foot must remain in contact with the ground during her
delivery. Correct Ans - false
The pitcher's pivot foot may be airborne during her delivery. In other words,
leaping is legal. Correct Ans - true
The pitcher may replant her pivot foot and push off from a secondary location.
Correct Ans - false
"Crow hopping" into a leap is legal. Correct Ans - false
The pitcher has 5 seconds to release the next pitch after receiving the ball or
after the umpire indicates "play ball." Correct Ans - false
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