Rules & Terminology Guide

Master the language and rules of slo-pitch softball. From basic terminology to complex rule situations, we've got you covered.

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📚 Comprehensive Glossary

Explore our complete glossary of slo-pitch softball terms. From basic concepts to advanced terminology, learn every term that matters on the diamond.

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❓ Questions & Answers

Get expert answers to common softball questions. Search by topic or browse popular questions about rules, strategy, and gameplay.

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Basic Rules

  • • Field dimensions and setup
  • • Team composition and lineups
  • • Inning structure and game length
  • • Scoring and run rules
  • • Equipment requirements
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Pitching & Hitting

  • • Legal pitch requirements
  • • Strike zone definition
  • • Batting order rules
  • • Hit types and outcomes
  • • Count and at-bat rules
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Base Running & Fielding

  • • Base running rules
  • • Force plays and tags
  • • Defensive positioning
  • • Common fielding plays
  • • Rundown situations
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