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Scorekeeping at the end of a Game
At the end of the game, the scorekeeper's responsibility shifts from capturing game data as it happens, to tabulating game statistics for each player. Such statistics are a vital aid for the coach as he reviews the game and prepares for the next game. Here is the gouge on what to do.

Scorekeeping Tasks between Innings
The busiest person in the game between innings is the scorekeeper. She has to tabulate statistics, confirm the score, and track substitutions, convey various information to her coach. It is between innings that she becomes such an important asset to her team.

Scorekeeping Runs with the Third Out
Understanding when a run scores on the last play of an inning is very important for the scorekeeper to understand. Coaches, parents, umpires, and players can get very grumpy if the home and visiting teams cannot agree on the score!

Scorekeeping an RBI
Scorekeeping a Run Batted In (RBI) is a bit different in ASA Softball than it is in baseball. Learn all about the Softball RBI and how to keep track of them during the game in this article!

The History of Softball (1934-Present)
The final article in the series covering the history of the sport. From its humble beginnings in the Chicago area, Softball has become the largest recreational sport in the USA, and fast pitch softball is played all over the world.

Scorekeeping when a Runner Advances
Stealing in Slow Pitch softball? Sign me up! This article also covers stealing, passed balls, and wild pitches in Fast Pitch softball, as well as how to score each play.

Scorekeeping an Outfield Hit
The hit to the outfield can be a bit trickier to score than it appears. Here are some guidelines specific to outfield hits to help you keep an accurate record of the game.

The Softball Pitching Edge by Cheri Kempf
5 stars. This is the best book I have seen on Fastpitch softball pitching, by far. It systematically removes the mystery clouding pitching and covers every single aspect of the position. An absolute must-buy for anyone serious about coaching or pitching Fast Pitch Softball.

The History of Softball (1901-1933)
The second in a series of three timeline articles covering the major events in the history of the sport of Softball. This article includes the formation of the first girls indoor baseball league, and the huge softball tournament held at the World's Fair in 1933.

Scorekeeping an Error in Softball
Judging the difference between an error and a base hit is much more an art than a science. Here, I provide some guidelines and examples to help the scorekeeper put a little bit of objectivity in this subjective subject.

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