What you can't watch without
The rules you will see every few minutes, in the order you meet them. Each opens on its answer.
B · Beginner · 5 rules · Step 1 of 4The game
- How long is a baseball game and how is it won?A game is nine innings, or seven or six in some competitions.
- What are balls and strikes in baseball?Every pitch the batter does not put in play is called a ball or a strike.
- What is the difference between a fair ball and a foul ball?A batted ball is fair if it settles or is touched in fair ground before first or third base, bounces past those bases over fair ground, or first lands beyond them in fair ground.
- How does a batter get out in baseball?Mainly in three ways.
- How is a run scored in baseball?A run is scored each time a runner touches first, second, third and home, in that order, before three are out.