Softball sports arguably the most popular sport young people, especially students and students. Usually the player uses an interesting sports uniforms, accompanied by shouts of foreign language terms when they are playing. There are several contributing factors why the sport of Softball in fact be growing rapidly in Indonesia.
a brief history
Softball game exactly born in the United States, which was created by George Hancoc in the city of Chicago in 1887. Sofball initially played only for recreational activities only and do in the field covered. But it soon became a game of softball that much-loved the people there at that time. The main attraction why people loved this game fast, because the game is different in baseball (baseball). Softball
can be played by everyone regardless of age, either male or female, and
do not require extensive field and that can be played primarily in a
closed arena. Of the United States, the sport has grown into Canada and that's softball growing all over the world.
Given the developments of the game recreational softball become a sport, it would require uniform rules so that it can be used as a guideline for all countries. To make these regulations, there should be an agency has the authority for it.
The International Softball Federation was born later (International Softball Federation). Body is what ultimately makes perturan regulations regarding prevailing softball sports game around the world, including Indonesia at this time. The original manuscript written in English, translated by many member states. In describing the rules to the national languages of member countries, there are encountered some difficulty to give a precise definition. It often makes little differences of opinion / dispute regarding the rules. To overcome this, so if there is such a case, who used problem-solving is the original regulatory text, in English.
Establishment of the International Softball Federation, then allow the holding of a match between countries that are researchers and international. Then the championships held nationally, regionally and globally.
The International Softball Federation receives a member of the International Olympic Committee, the opportunity to competed in the Olympic softball in the future become more open. Efforts toward that too has been initiated, when the Olympic Games of Mexico, the sport of Softball be demonstrated, for the better known again.
Given the developments of the game recreational softball become a sport, it would require uniform rules so that it can be used as a guideline for all countries. To make these regulations, there should be an agency has the authority for it.
The International Softball Federation was born later (International Softball Federation). Body is what ultimately makes perturan regulations regarding prevailing softball sports game around the world, including Indonesia at this time. The original manuscript written in English, translated by many member states. In describing the rules to the national languages of member countries, there are encountered some difficulty to give a precise definition. It often makes little differences of opinion / dispute regarding the rules. To overcome this, so if there is such a case, who used problem-solving is the original regulatory text, in English.
Establishment of the International Softball Federation, then allow the holding of a match between countries that are researchers and international. Then the championships held nationally, regionally and globally.
The International Softball Federation receives a member of the International Olympic Committee, the opportunity to competed in the Olympic softball in the future become more open. Efforts toward that too has been initiated, when the Olympic Games of Mexico, the sport of Softball be demonstrated, for the better known again.
1. Understanding Softball Game
Game of softball is a game similar to baseball games. This game is a game his team a team that consists of 9 players. This game was first invented by George Hancock in 1887 in the city of Chicago, USA.
2. Basic techniques Softball Game
following a few basic techniques that must be mastered by one's softball game:
- How to hold the ball
- How to catch and throw the ball
- Pitching technique
- Techniques to catch the ball
- Techniques player pitcher (ball jacket)
- Techniques catcher players (players keep)
- Teknil hit the ball
- Mechanical sliding
3. Formation Softball Players - First basement
The following is the duty of the guards first base:
- Cutting a player on the home late
- Make your opponent off the base I
- Maintain and catch a ball hit or thrown on to the base I
- Throw the ball to second base to make the opponent off the base II
- Second basement
The following is the job of second baseman:
- Make the player was forced off at base II
- Maintain a blow to the region
- Forward throw from the outfield and infield
- Men-tick versus the run from the base I
- Throw the ball toward second base or off base I to make the shift paddle
- Shortstop
The following is the assignment of positions between second base and third base:
- Cut and pass the ball from the outfield
- Keep the ball hit in the area
- Help keep the rear base when second base second base keeping II
- Throw the ball toward the base I and II base
- Third basement
The following is the duty of third baseman:
- Pass or throw the ball from the outfield cut
- Throw the ball to the base I was forced to make die
- Control of punch bunt toward third base
- Keeping the base III
- Pitcher
pitcher or jacket has the following tasks:
- Help the base
- Help the players behind home plate
- Catcher
Catcher is a guard on the team behind the throw from the pitcher bat. assignment of the catcher is as follows:
- Keeping the bunt hit
- Keeping the home plate
- I threw the ball to the base, base II, III base, and keep the back of the base I
4. Tactics and Strategy Games Softballl
An effort or strategy of a team that implemented in the game in order to obtain the so-called tactical victory. Two kinds of tactics are known in the softball game, the tactics of attack and defense tactics.
a. Assault Tactics
This tactic is used when the team became the paddle shift. These tactics are designed so that teams can bat well and hit back with a perfect home base. The following is a tactic used to attack in the game of softball.
- Punch without swinging (sacrifice bunt).
- Hit and run (hit and run)
- Stealing the base
- The blow fly (sacrifice fly)
b. Pattern of defense (defensive strategy)
Defense strategy is basically a ploy or effort from the field for the last squad of guards break or deflect the opponent attacks with a deadly road runner or hitter in the following way:
- Men-tik base
- Men-looking opponent
- Throw the ball to the pitcher (strike)
- Catch the ball
c. The position of the guard
There are basically three kinds of guarding position, the deep position, closed position, and the medium position, while the defense strategy, among others:
- Turn off for sure.
- Turn off more than once.
- Dead forced.
- Mastering the runners.
5. Arbitration and the Rules of Softball
Umpire is a leader role in the game of softball. Umpire given absolute authority to adopt rules and play the game. in addition, Umpire has the authority to order a player, coach, captain, manager to execute or prohibit and impose punishment according to the judgment does not comply with regulations.
- The responsibility of the Umpire
broad authority in all obligations and terms. He will take up a position in any part of the field that he thought most appropriate to carry out their duties.
- Change of Umpire
Umpire during a match still in progress can not be replaced, even if both teams agree, except when he was ill and unable to perform their duties.
- Umpire Decision
Umpire can not protest the execution of his duty, although he made a mistake. extent not contrary to any rule, any Umpire's decision will be final.
- Length of game
softball game in a long time determined by the inning. one inning is the one time a squad of guards and a team bat once. in official games, old games are 7 innings
- The number of players
every team in the softball game amounted to 9 people with 5-7 person bench
- Exchange of place
where changes can be deadly if the guard squads squads bat 3 times
- Value
Values obtained when the bat made it back to the free space, the beating itself or blow your friends.
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