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Baseball Quiz Questions for my quiz app

Question 1: If you were scoring a baseball game with pen and paper and wrote 6-3 after a play, what does that mean? Correct: An out, Shortstop to First Base Wrong: The score is Visitors 6 and Home Team 3 Wrong: The score is Home Team 6 and Visitors 3 Wrong: An out, First Base to Shortstop

Question 2: The Designated Hitter rule is used only in the ______ Correct: American League Wrong: National League Wrong: 9th Inning Wrong: 1st Inning

Question 3: If a run scores as a result of an error, that run is _____ Correct: Unearned Wrong: Earned Wrong: Assessed to the pitcher Wrong: Worth half as much

Question 4: A no-hitter is rare is Major League Baseball because _____ Correct: It is hard to keep major league hitters from getting a hit in 9 or more innings Wrong: Pitchers are bad at hitting Wrong: The length between the bases is so short Wrong: No-hitters have not been possible since 2012

Question 5: If a pitcher strikes out the side, that means _____ Correct: The pitcher made all outs in the inning by the strikeout Wrong: All pitches landed for a strike in the inning Wrong: Three batters stuck out on only 9 pitches Wrong: There were no walks in the inning

Question 6: Which of the following events does not affect a batter's batting average? Correct: Base on balls Wrong: Error by the opposing team Wrong: A single up the middle Wrong: Strike out

Question 7: Which of the following counts represents a strike out? Correct: 2-3 Wrong: 4-0 Wrong: 4-3 Wrong: 0-4

Question 8: A player gets a home run if _____ Correct: The ball hits the foul pole Wrong: The ball bounces on the field and then over the wall Wrong: The pitcher balks Wrong: The ball hits the wall and then gets stuck

Question 9: Who can eject a player from a baseball game? Correct: The umpire Wrong: The manager Wrong: The commissioner Wrong: No one can eject a player from a baseball game

Question 10: If after 9 innings the game is a tie, what happens? Correct: The game goes into extra innings Wrong: The game is declared a tie Wrong: The game is cancelled Wrong: The game goes to sudden death

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