Little League Umpire Test 1

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6) While the runner from first is advancing to 2nd on a base hit, his/her helmet accidentally falls off. The umpire says the use of a helmet is mandatory by all runners and calls the baserunner out for the violation. (Rule 1.16)
- True
- False

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This quiz tests knowledge of Little League Baseball umpiring rules, including pitch counts, equipment regulations, and game conduct.

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9) A pitch bounces through the strike zone and the umpire rings up strike one on the batter. When questioned the umpire says the ball is a strike because it passed through the strike zone even though it bounced. (Rule 2.00 - In Flight)
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False
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3) The lead runner slides into second base and knocks the base into short left field. The batter-runner, in advancing to third base, only touches the base plate while motoring to third. The defense takes the ball to second base (located in short left field) and appeals that the runner did not touch the base. The umpire calls out the batter-runner on the appeal. (Rule 1.06 NOTE)
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False
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5) The batter in a Senior League Baseball game comes up to the plate with a bat that is 34 inches long and 2-5/8 inches in diameter. However, it is only 25 ounces in weight and the defense says it is an illegal bat. The umpire agrees and makes the batter get another bat. (Rule 1.10)
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

According to Rule 1.10 in Senior League Baseball, the bat must meet certain specifications in terms of length, diameter, and weight. In this case, the bat is 34 inches long and 2-5/8 inches in diameter, which meets the requirements. However, it is only 25 ounces in weight, which is below the minimum weight allowed. Therefore, the defense is correct in claiming that the bat is illegal, and the umpire makes the batter get another bat. Hence, the answer is true.

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7) The catcher is allowed to wear the extended frame mask without the “dangling” throat protector because of the extension. (Rule 1.17)
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False
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1) Innings pitched in games declared “Regulation Tie Games” or “Suspended Games” are to be charged against pitcher’s eligibility for that week. If the game is continued at a later date a pitcher may only pitch a total of six innings in that game. (Reg. VI - NOTE: 2.)
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

Innings pitched in games declared "Regulation Tie Games" or "Suspended Games" are not to be charged against the pitcher's eligibility for that week. If the game is continued at a later date, a pitcher may pitch more than six innings in that game. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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10) The batter squares around to bunt, and while holding the bat out over the plate the pitch comes in above the batter’s head. The umpire calls the pitch a ball. The defensive team manager argues the pitch should be called a strike because the bat was held in the strike zone. (Rule 2.00 - Bunt)
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False
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2) A 12-yr old throws 84 pitches on Saturday. The league operates under Option 2 (no game rest). He/she is eligible to pitch in a game that is scheduled for Wednesday. (Reg. VI - (c))
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

According to Regulation VI - (c), a 12-year-old who throws 84 pitches on Saturday is not eligible to pitch in a game scheduled for Wednesday under Option 2 (no game rest). Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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Little League Umpire Test 1

6) While the runner from first is advancing to 2nd on a base hit, his/her helmet accidentally falls off. The umpire says the use of a helmet is mandatory by all runners and calls the baserunner out for the violation. (Rule 1.16)

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9) A pitch bounces through the strike zone and the umpire rings up strike one on the batter. When questioned the umpire says the ball is a strike because it passed through the strike zone even though it bounced. (Rule 2.00 - In Flight)

5) The batter in a Senior League Baseball game comes up to the plate with a bat that is 34 inches long and 2-5/8 inches in diameter. However, it is only 25 ounces in weight and the defense says it is an illegal bat. The umpire agrees and makes the batter get another bat. (Rule 1.10)

7) The catcher is allowed to wear the extended frame mask without the “dangling” throat protector because of the extension. (Rule 1.17)

1) Innings pitched in games declared “Regulation Tie Games” or “Suspended Games” are to be charged against pitcher’s eligibility for that week. If the game is continued at a later date a pitcher may only pitch a total of six innings in that game. (Reg. VI - NOTE: 2.)

10) The batter squares around to bunt, and while holding the bat out over the plate the pitch comes in above the batter’s head. The umpire calls the pitch a ball. The defensive team manager argues the pitch should be called a strike because the bat was held in the strike zone. (Rule 2.00 - Bunt)

2) A 12-yr old throws 84 pitches on Saturday. The league operates under Option 2 (no game rest). He/she is eligible to pitch in a game that is scheduled for Wednesday. (Reg. VI - (c))