objectives of the game

  2. objectives of the game

1.02 Objectives of the Game

The offensive team’s objective is to have its batter become a runner, and its runners advance.

MLB objective objectives of the game offense offensive objective runners runs scoring runs

1.03 Objectives of the Game

The defensive team’s objective is to prevent offensive players from becoming runners, and to prevent their advance around the bases.

MLB advancing bases defensive team objectives of the game prevent runs

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