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Rules, Routines, History, & Procedures of Softball

Rules, Routines, History, & Procedures of Softball. By: Lydia Marshall & Mckenzie Lawley. Rules of Softball. Every softball team has to have at least 10 players, but some leagues do permit teams to play with as few as 8.

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Rules, Routines, History, & Procedures of Softball

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  1. Rules, Routines, History, & Procedures of Softball By: Lydia Marshall & MckenzieLawley

  2. Rules of Softball • Every softball team has to have at least 10 players, but some leagues do permit teams to play with as few as 8. • You must have a catcher, pitcher, 1st baseman, 2nd baseman, shortstop, 3rd baseman, right fielder, left fielder, & center fielder. • Only players & certified coaches are allowed on the field arena. • Games will be 7 innings. • No innings start after 7:45pm (unless field is under lights)

  3. More rules of Softball • If a catcher is a base runner and there are two outs, a courtesy runner may be used. (Same for pitcher) • Pitchers will deliver the ball in accordance with fast pitch regulations. • A ball hit on the ground and rolling foul, then fair, is considered to play if no one has touched it.

  4. Routines of softball • Workouts/Exercise • Throw with a partner to get loose • 15-20 swings • Pitching warm ups • Hitting warm ups • Pop flies/ground balls

  5. History of Softball • Softball developed as a younger version of baseball. • Softball was first introduced on Thanksgiving Day in 1887 at a Harvard-Yale football game. • By 1889 a winter league was formed. • Boating, Boxing, & football each played a role in softball. • It began in Chicago.

  6. Citations www.isport.com www.ehow.com www.hownow.com www.softballperformance.com www.sportsknowhow.com

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