Fill in the blanks with the correct article. The gender of the noun is given.

Question

In Baseball, wirft der Werfer _____ Ball (masc.) _____ Fänger(masc.) zu.

dem, den

der, das

den, dem

die, dem

i don't really understand this question. i think the answer is 'den, dem', but it could be 'dem, den'. can you explain the difference between the two?

Answer 1

In Baseball, wirft der Werfer den Ball dem Fänger zu ?

That was your choice too.

I am really rusty with my German grammar rules, I just go by what sounds correct.