View the May 2020 comprehensive training video. This training follows the outline of the Computer Scorekeeping Procedures document. The time marks below can be used to view individual topics.
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Topic |
Time |
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INTRODUCTION |
0:00 |
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OPENING THE GAME / LINEUP CHANGES |
7:20 |
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SCORING THE GAME |
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Spray Chart Lines |
29:00 |
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Hits / Taking Extra Bases / RBIs |
31:15 |
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Outs / Batter Out / Runner Out / Strikeout / Sac Fly / Double & Triple Plays |
36:30 |
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Walks |
1:02:00 |
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Errors |
1:02:50 |
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Special Cases / Batter Out of Order / Hit by Ball / Interference / Obstruction |
1:15:30 |
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End of Half Inning |
1:29:20 |
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Pitching Changes / Injury Sub * |
1:31:55 |
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Extra Innings |
1:38:50 |
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Games Ended by Weather |
1:41:15 |
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Scorekeeping Corrections |
1:42:40 |
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Avoiding Scorekeeping Errors |
1:48:40 |
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FINALIZING THE GAME |
1:54:45 |
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COMPUTER SHUTDOWN |
2:00:00 |
* There was an error in the instructions for entering the inning of a pitching change when the pitcher stays in the game. See this topic in the “Computer Scorekeeping Procedures” for the correct information.
You can download a Windows demo copy of the scorekeeping software here .
Note that the demo copy does not allow information to be saved.
You can download a typical blank scoring file here .
This can be used with the demo copy of the scoring program to practice your skills. Note that one teams needs a sub or two.
You can download a Windows beta test copy of a new scorekeeping program here .
You will need to download a typical blank scoring file here . You need one like this from the Fall 2024 teams, as this matches the included player list. The program now includes a lineup editor, so you can also create your own lineups from Fall 2024 teams.