South Oakland A's Defense online Test

On a pop fly situation hit behind home plate a pitcher should
stand on the mound
cover home plate
run to cover first base
either a or c
On a pop fly situation, when a pop fly is hit behind first base a shortstop should
stand at their position because it doesn't matter the ball is out of play
cover 2nd base
cover 3rd base in case the ball falls
drift over towards the play in case the ball drifts with the wind
When a batter hits a single to left field a first baseman shall
watch the ball in left to see if the ball gets by the outfielder.
make sure the runner touches first base and then cover first base
take the cutoff throw from the outfielder
back up second base on a cut off throw
When taking a cutt off from the center fielder, the first baseman wants to stand
in back of the pitching rubber
in front of the pitching rubber
When catching, a catcher needs to back up first on a single when
there is a runner on first with nobody out.
there is a runner on second with one out.
there is no one on with no one out.
there is bases loaded and one out.
When an outfielder fields the ball the remaining outfielders should
back up a base or the outfielder who is in the play.
check the sun to make sure they are ready for the next play.
take a look around to make sure the ground around them is ok for fielding the ball on the next play.
On a single to left field, and with no one on, a first baseman should:
back up second base.
protect the pitchers mound.
make sure the runner touches first and then covers the bag.
When covering first base on a play
a pitcher wants to sprint to the baseline and tag the runner.
a pitcher wants to sprint directly to the bag.
a pitcher wants to sprint to the baseline, touching the middle of the base after catching the ball.
a pitcher wants to sprint to the baseline and touch the inside portion of the bag after catching the ball. After touching the bag, they should turn towards the infield to see if their is another play.
On a wild pitch or pass ball, a pitcher should
stand on the mound.
cover the plate
help the third baseman find the ball

With a single to left field and a man on first what does the shortstop do?


With a man on first and a single to left field what does the pitcher do?


Man on second and a single to left field, what does the third baseman do?


On a sure double to left center field the shortstop has to:


On a sure double to LCF and/or RCF the first baseman trails the runner when


Man on first and there is a double down the left field line, who become the cutoff man for a throw home?


Who is the captain in the infield?


When a ball is hit in the air, in short left field or right field, the infielder with the best angle on the ball is generally










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This test is to test your overall knowledge of defensive positioning and basic concepts of infield and outfield play.

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