Little League Umpire Test 9
This quiz tests knowledge of rules and regulations for Little League umpires, covering rule interpretations, appeals, game forfeitures, and pitching regulations.
Questions and Answers
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81) If a manager or coach is going to appeal to an umpire on a rule interpretation the manager/coach should appeal to the home plate umpire only. (Rule 9.02(b))
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
According to Rule 9.02(b), if a manager or coach is going to appeal to an umpire on a rule interpretation, they should appeal to the home plate umpire only. Therefore, the correct answer is false.Rate this question:
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82) If a decision is appealed, the umpire making the decision may ask another umpire for information before making a final decision. (Rule 9.02(c))
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
According to Rule 9.02(c), if a decision is appealed, the umpire who made the initial decision has the authority to consult another umpire for additional information before making a final decision. This implies that the statement is true.Rate this question:
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83) The power to forfeit a game lies with any and all umpires who are involved in the game. (Rule 9.04(6))
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The correct answer is False. According to Rule 9.04(6), the power to forfeit a game lies with the umpire-in-chief, not any and all umpires involved in the game.Rate this question:
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84) The base umpires only calls the infield fly because it is the base umpires responsibility only. (Rule 9.04(b)(3))
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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85) If different umpires should make different decisions on one play, the umpire-in-chief shall tell the other umpire(s) that they are wrong and the UIC is correct and his/her call shall prevail. (Rule 9.04(c))
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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86) SOFTBALL: A pitcher pitches in six (6) innings in a Little League softball game on Saturday. She is eligible to pitch in a maximum of nine (9) innings in a game that is scheduled for Monday evening, which is the start of a new week. (Regulation VI (b))
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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87) SOFTBALL: In Junior, Senior or Big League Softball, if a pitcher pitches in five (5) or more innings, she is required to have three (3) days rest. (Regulation VI (b))
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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88) SOFTBALL: Team A shows up for a Junior League game with Team B. The pitcher for Team A is warming up using an optic yellow softball. The manager of Team B sees this and complains to the umpire that the ball is illegal. The umpire agrees and says the pitcher must use a white, smooth or concealed stitch softball. (Rule 1.09)
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 9.
89) SOFTBALL: As the defensive team is taking the field to start the game, the umpire notices that the pitcher, second baseman and right fielder are not wearing any headgear. The first baseman, left fielder and center fielder are wearing white hats, and the shortstop and third baseman are wearing white visors. The umpire calls the manager out and says this is illegal, because all players must wear uniforms identical in color, trim and style. (Rule 1.11 (a)(1))
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 10.
90) SOFTBALL: The pitcher in her delivery steps or hops off the front of the pitcher’s plate, replants her pivot foot, pushes off from the new starting point and completes her delivery. The opposing manager complains that this is a crow hop and is illegal. The umpire disagrees because he says the pitcher is not gaining an advantage. (Rule 2.00 — Crow Hop)
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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