Part 1: Popular Community Team Sports: Baseball and Softball Flashcards
(10 cards)
a long, rounded piece of wood in baseball
bat
what is the diameter of a baseball bat
2.61 inches or 7 cm at its thickest point
what is the length of a baseball bat
not more than 42 inches or 107 cm
why is a white ash bat used
it absorbs shocks better than other piece of wood
made up of a five-sided slab of rubber
home base
a bag covered with rubber and filled with soft materials that are securely placed in their station into the ground
the first, 2nd, and 3rd bases
what is the size of the first, second, and third base
15 inches square and thickness not less than 3 inches but not more than 5 inches
glove that is made up of thin cloth and only covered the palm
the first glove
what glove is more distinctive than any other glove
the catcher’s mitt or glove
what is the catcher’s mitt/glove
a big, round, and padded leather glove.
