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What is one of the responsibilities of the Plate Umpire?
What is one of the responsibilities of the Plate Umpire?
- Call all balls and strikes
- Determine whether a batter bunts a ball
- Assist the Base Umpire in enforcing rules
- Make decisions about the fitness of the playing field (correct)
In a situation where only one Umpire is assigned, what is their jurisdiction according to the Rules?
In a situation where only one Umpire is assigned, what is their jurisdiction according to the Rules?
- Extends to all matters under the Rules (correct)
- Limited to calling balls and strikes
- Can never declare a game forfeited
- Only responsible for base decisions
When can the Plate Umpire assume all duties in a game?
When can the Plate Umpire assume all duties in a game?
- If there are no protests during the game
- When the game is forfeited
- When assigned as a single Umpire (correct)
- Only if the Base Umpire is unavailable
What is NOT a responsibility of the Base Umpire?
What is NOT a responsibility of the Base Umpire?
Which Umpire position has the authority to decide when a game is forfeited?
Which Umpire position has the authority to decide when a game is forfeited?
What responsibilities does the Plate Umpire have regarding play decisions hit by balls?
What responsibilities does the Plate Umpire have regarding play decisions hit by balls?
Which Umpire determines whether a batted ball touches the batter's clothing?
Which Umpire determines whether a batted ball touches the batter's clothing?
When will a Base Umpire take positions on the playing field according to the rules?
When will a Base Umpire take positions on the playing field according to the rules?
What does a Single Umpire's jurisdiction extend to when assigned?
What does a Single Umpire's jurisdiction extend to when assigned?
What is one of the responsibilities of a Base Umpire according to the text?
What is one of the responsibilities of a Base Umpire according to the text?
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