Which of the following statements about the position of the catcher in baseball is true?
- There is no limit on the maximum size for a catchers mitt.
- The catcher is the only player in professional sports who is in foul territory before each play.
- The catcher almost always bats last or next to last.
- Every team is required to have at least three catchers on their roster.
Answer
The correct answer is B) The catcher is the only player in professional sports who is in foul territory before each play..
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