A force out is for any runner that is out by tagging the bag or runner who is being forced. A fielders choice is when any runner is tagged who isn't forced. 1 - Runner on 1st. Batter hits one to SS, then goes SS>2B. That'd be a force out. 2 - Runner on 2nd. Batter hits one to SS, SS tags runner. Tha...

Ah, ok. Thanks

Can a foul tip out occur on any pitch count? Basically, batter comes up with 0 balls and 0 strikes, if they foul tip the first pitch and ball goes directly into catcher's glove, is that an out or is there a prerequisite? Are these true? So a batter hits the ball to 3rd, 3rd throws to 1st... ...if th...

Ok, thanks for clarifying.

I know that wild pitches are those the catcher can't get their hands on. Passed balls are ones the catcher can catch but the ball gets away. Dropped 3rd strikes are basically like passed balls with no runner on first base or with a runner on first base and two outs. A wild pitch and passed ball on 3...

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Hi, I'm tinkering with scorekeeping apps and this is one of the better ones. I've not been this deep in scorekeeping details in a long time. I have a couple of questions on how to capture this info... Just to be clear in my mind, Fielder's Choice is an out other than the batter, right? Two runners o...