Baseball Slang Quiz

3. What is the significance of being "deep in the count"?

Correct Incorrect When a pitcher has thrown two strikes and three balls against a batter, he is considered to be deep in the count. The further the count progresses, the greater the chances for a batter to reach base.

3. What is the significance of being "deep in the count"?

WHEN A PITCHER’S COUNT IS AT THREE BALLS AND TWO STRIKES AGAINST THE BATTER
TO HAVE MORE THAN FIVE RUNS
TO GO INTO EXTRA INNINGS
WHEN A BATTER CONTINUOUSLY STRIKES OUT