Baseball Trivia
(taken from the Little League website)

1. In a Little League Baseball game, a runner is on first base, but the runner leaves the base during the pitcher’s windup. The catcher, seeing the runner has made it to second base easily, does not even bother to try to throw the runner out. What’s the call?
a) “Runner is out”
b) “Runner goes back to first base”
c) “No call, it is a stolen base”
d) “Please give Dugout a doughnut”

2. In a Little League Baseball game, bases are loaded with no outs, and Adam hits a high pop fly. The pitcher, Kenny, barely has to move as the ball falls directly down to him. What should the umpire shout, before the ball makes it to Kenny’s glove?
a) “Dead ball, batter is out!”
b) “Fair ball!”
c) “Infield fly, batter is out!”
d) “Hot dogs are now 50 cents in the concession stand!”

3. After a game, Miranda and Samantha are getting ready to ride their bikes home like they always do (with helmets on, of course). Samantha says she needs to help the coach put equipment away first. Meanwhile, a coach offers to take both girls, and their bikes, home in the back of his pickup truck. What should Miranda do?
a) Ride her bike home alone
b) Offer to help with the equipment, then insist that she and Samantha ride their bikes home together
c) Accept the ride in the back of the coach’s pickup truck
d) Catch a ride with a stranger

4. Which of these is the BEST reason for not sliding headfirst while stealing second base in a Little League (Majors Division) game of baseball or softball?
a) You might get a mouthful of dirt
b) It’s dangerous, and you will be called out
c) No problem - sliding headfirst is OK
d) Your parents will be mad because you got your uniform dirty

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