How to choose a ballfield
What does one should have to play good baseball game? Of course these are the main baseball things – needed number of players, ball, baseball bat, field judge and of course great ballfield. Field for baseball games is outlined sector with a total area of about one hectare, and with special marks on it. Mostly baseball competitions take place on stadiums where there is professional baseball cover. Sometimes during warm seasons amateur competitions are held out of the city. In such cases there will be enough space for the game. But what are the main criteria for ballfield selection?
Choosing ballfield pay attention to the following aspects:
- size of the field (it must be comfortable to play on it for two teams);
- grassy covering (theoretically grass should be artificial but natural one is also allowed if it is of required height);
- existence of appropriate marking;
- existence of necessary equipment;
- existence of scoreboard.
The main thing choosing playing field for baseball competition is possibility to organize comfortable game. In addition it will be good if sportsmen and guests have an opportunity to find accommodation not far from the stadium. It is in the case if baseball competition lasts during more than one day.