{"id":1313,"date":"2008-12-05T12:00:17","date_gmt":"2008-12-05T11:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=1313"},"modified":"2009-10-21T21:51:28","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T20:51:28","slug":"you-are-the-scorer-number-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=1313","title":{"rendered":"You Are the Scorer: Number 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5684\" title=\"YouAreScorer\" src=\"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/wp-content\/YouAreScorer.gif\" alt=\"YouAreScorer\" width=\"473\" height=\"84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/YouAreScorer.gif 473w, https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/YouAreScorer-300x53.gif 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nScenario:<\/strong> The batter hits a fly-ball to a gap in the outfield and rounds first base,\u00c2\u00a0touches second base while rounding the bag,\u00c2\u00a0but attempts to run back\u00c2\u00a0to second\u00c2\u00a0and is put out before making contact again.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As the official scorer, with what should you credit the batter?<\/p>\n<p><strong>A<\/strong> &#8211; An at-bat but no hit.<br \/>\n<strong>B<\/strong> &#8211; A single.<br \/>\n<strong>C<\/strong> &#8211; A double.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlight the text below to reveal the answer:<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Answer:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00c2\u00a0C &#8211; A double.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The Comment after Rule\u00c2\u00a010.06(c) states:<br \/>\n<em>&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0If the batter-runner overruns second or third base and is tagged out trying to return, the official scorer shall credit the batter-runner with the last base he touched &#8230;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scenario: The batter hits a fly-ball to a gap in the outfield and rounds first base,\u00c2\u00a0touches second base while rounding the bag,\u00c2\u00a0but attempts to run back\u00c2\u00a0to second\u00c2\u00a0and is put out before making contact again.\u00c2\u00a0 As the official scorer, with what should you credit the batter? A &#8211; An at-bat but no hit. B &#8211; A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[87],"class_list":["post-1313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-you-are-the-scorer","tag-gbbsa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1313"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5698,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313\/revisions\/5698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}