Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!genrad!decvax!harpo!floyd!vax135!ariel!houti!sab From: sab@houti.UUCP Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball Subject: Ways to reach first base Message-ID: <303@houti.UUCP> Date: Tue, 14-Jun-83 12:01:34 EDT Article-I.D.: houti.303 Posted: Tue Jun 14 12:01:34 1983 Date-Received: Wed, 15-Jun-83 02:50:58 EDT Lines: 20 I can only think of 6 ways: 1. hit 2. error 3. base on balls 4. hit by pitched ball 5. catcher's interference 6. fielder's choice Two other ways I can think of also fit into a category above. 7. passed ball on strikeout - this is recorded as getting on base on an error. 8. balk with 3 balls and no runners on base - also an error AND a base on balls. Am I missing something obvious? Scott