Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1exp 10/6/83; site ihuxb.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!floyd!clyde!ihnp4!ihuxb!alle From: alle@ihuxb.UUCP (Allen England) Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball Subject: 7 Ways to Get on Base w/o Hit - Answer Message-ID: <378@ihuxb.UUCP> Date: Tue, 11-Oct-83 11:01:56 EDT Article-I.D.: ihuxb.378 Posted: Tue Oct 11 11:01:56 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Oct-83 00:59:04 EDT Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, Il Lines: 29 Here are the definitive answers. The question (again) was What are the 7 ways to get on base w/o a hit? (i.e. reach first base safely) The answers are: 1. walk 2. error 3. fielder's choice 4. dropped 3rd strike 5. hit by pitch 6. catcher interference 7. obstruction by fielder 11 people responded to the quiz. 3 people got all 7 answers correctly. Congratulations to: Harvey S. Trop Larry Bickford ihuxv!jimph 7 respondents got 6 of the answers and 1 person got only 5. Another (questionable?) answer was pinch runner. Thanks to all who participated! Allen England at AT&T Bell Laboratories, Naperville, IL ihnp4!ihuxb!alle