Physical Education 11
Striking Fielding
Games
Major rules
Tactical goals:
Striking/ Fielding-Type
Games
Tactical Goal
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Description
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Accurately Hit Ball
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To use proper striking mechanics
(e.g., “keeping an eye on the ball”, correct grip) to hit the ball into the
field of play.
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Placement Away from Fielders
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To hit the ball over or around the
fielding team into open or safe areas.
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Covering Space
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To work together with the fielding
team to cover as much space as possible.
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Score Runs
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To use tactical solutions such as
advancing runners so they are closer to the scoring area or hitting the ball
away from the fielding team.
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Avoid Getting Out
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To use tactical solutions such as
quickly running to a safe area (e.g., base) before the fielding team is able
to throw to the safe area or tag the runner.
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Stop Scoring Runs:
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To work together as a defending
team to prevent scoring by the offence. Examples include covering as much
area as possible and throwing the ball to a team-mate who is able to prevent
the runner from scoring.
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Softball vs. Baseball
Comparison
Softball
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Baseball
|
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Length of Game
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7 innings
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9 innings
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Ball size
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bigger
|
smaller
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Bat type
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Usually metal/composite
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Wooden
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Field size
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smaller
|
bigger
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Pitching Distance
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shorter
|
further
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Pitching Area
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Flat
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raised
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Pitching Delivery
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Can not be overhand
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Can be overhand
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Players
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10
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9
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Bunting
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Not allowed
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Allowed
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Foul Balls
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Can be out on a 2 strike foul ball
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Just another strike
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Stealing base
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Not allowed
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Allowed
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Leading off
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Not allowed
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Allowed
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Hit by a pitch
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Continue batting
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Advance to first base
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Cricket
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11 players per team
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can score 1, 4, or 6 runs per bat
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1 run if both batters can get safely to the opposite
side, 4 runs if the ball rolls to the outside edge of the playing area, and 6
runs if it clears the outside playing area through the air.
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batters bat until they are you get them out
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batters attempt to protect a wicket (3 stumps
supporting 2 bails)
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bowlers attempt to through the ball past the batters
and break the wicket – batter is out
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fielders attempt to catch a hit ball before it hits
the ground and also stop the ball from reaching the edge of the field
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if batters decide to run, a fielder can get the batter
out if they break the wicket before both batters have crossed the safe line at
the opposite end
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when one entire teams of batters have gotten out, the
other team will bat.
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