Kickball

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. A failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball (3)
  2. 6. A base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base (6)
  3. 7. A base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base (6)
  4. 9. The act of getting two ___ out on one ___ (10)
  5. 11. The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the ___ of (6)
  6. 12. Strongbox where valuables can be ___ kept (4)
  7. 14. Someone who closely resembles a famous person (6)
  8. 16. The position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit (7)

Down

  1. 1. A score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball (6)
  2. 2. Where you live (4)
  3. 3. The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at ___ of the bases (5)
  4. 5. The area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate (7)
  5. 8. The position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who ___ (7)
  6. 10. The area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases (8)
  7. 13. A traveling show (4)
  8. 15. Round object used in games (4)