diff --git a/colors/scoreboard.json.example b/colors/scoreboard.json.example
index ddff96ab..b016193b 100644
--- a/colors/scoreboard.json.example
+++ b/colors/scoreboard.json.example
@@ -124,10 +124,15 @@
       "g": 255,
       "b": 255
     },
-    "strikeout": {
+    "play_result": {
       "r": 255,
       "g": 235,
       "b": 59
+    }, 
+    "strikeout": {
+      "r": 255,
+      "g": 0,
+      "b": 0
     }
   },
   "batter_count": {
diff --git a/coordinates/w128h32.json.example b/coordinates/w128h32.json.example
index 75e49010..bc916972 100644
--- a/coordinates/w128h32.json.example
+++ b/coordinates/w128h32.json.example
@@ -183,9 +183,10 @@
       "append_pitcher_name": false
     },
     "loop": 64,
-    "strikeout": {
-      "x": 84,
-      "y": 30
+    "play_result": {
+      "x": 60,
+      "y": 30,
+      "desc_length": "short"
     }
   },
   "pregame": {
diff --git a/coordinates/w128h64.json.example b/coordinates/w128h64.json.example
index 92c0feb2..babb6d54 100644
--- a/coordinates/w128h64.json.example
+++ b/coordinates/w128h64.json.example
@@ -145,9 +145,10 @@
       "append_pitcher_name": false
     },
     "loop": 68,
-    "strikeout": {
-      "x": 32,
-      "y": 60
+    "play_result": {
+      "x": 16,
+      "y": 60,
+      "desc_length": "long"
     }
   },
   "batter_count": {
diff --git a/coordinates/w192h64.json.example b/coordinates/w192h64.json.example
index 87cdd9dc..5334dc6a 100644
--- a/coordinates/w192h64.json.example
+++ b/coordinates/w192h64.json.example
@@ -145,9 +145,10 @@
       "append_pitcher_name": false
     },
     "loop": 68,
-    "strikeout": {
-      "x": 32,
-      "y": 60
+    "play_result": {
+      "x": 16,
+      "y": 60,
+      "desc_length": "Long"
     }
   },
   "batter_count": {
diff --git a/coordinates/w32h32.json.example b/coordinates/w32h32.json.example
index 7a71fad6..44598f71 100644
--- a/coordinates/w32h32.json.example
+++ b/coordinates/w32h32.json.example
@@ -163,9 +163,10 @@
       "append_pitcher_name": false
     },
     "loop": 16,
-    "strikeout": {
+    "play_result": {
       "x": 33,
-      "y": 33
+      "y": 33,
+      "desc_length": "short"
     }
   },
   "batter_count": {
diff --git a/coordinates/w64h32.json.example b/coordinates/w64h32.json.example
index 6c98341a..b8345e24 100644
--- a/coordinates/w64h32.json.example
+++ b/coordinates/w64h32.json.example
@@ -139,11 +139,13 @@
       "append_pitcher_name": false
     },
     "loop": 36,
-    "strikeout": {
+    "play_result": {
       "x": 15,
       "y": 29,
-      "font_name": "5x7"
+      "font_name": "5x7",
+      "desc_length": "short"
     }
+    
   },
   "batter_count": {
     "x": 34,
diff --git a/coordinates/w64h64.json.example b/coordinates/w64h64.json.example
index 36c5ef64..f97c1b27 100644
--- a/coordinates/w64h64.json.example
+++ b/coordinates/w64h64.json.example
@@ -139,9 +139,10 @@
       "append_pitcher_name": false
     },
     "loop": 64,
-    "strikeout": {
+    "play_result": {
       "x": 31,
-      "y": 36
+      "y": 36,
+      "desc_length": "short"
     }
   },
   "pregame": {
diff --git a/data/plays.py b/data/plays.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..205a113d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/plays.py
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+SINGLE   = "single"
+DOUBLE   = "double"
+TRIPLE   = "triple"
+HOME_RUN = "home_run"
+
+WALK             = "walk"
+INTENTIONAL_WALK = "intent_walk"
+
+STRIKEOUT         = "strikeout"
+STRIKEOUT_LOOKING = "strikeout_looking"
+
+HITS = [
+  SINGLE,
+  DOUBLE,
+  TRIPLE
+]
+
+WALKS = [
+  WALK,
+  INTENTIONAL_WALK
+]
+
+STRIKEOUTS = [
+  STRIKEOUT,
+  STRIKEOUT_LOOKING
+]
+
+PLAY_RESULTS = {
+    SINGLE: {
+    "short": "1B", 
+    "long": "Single"
+  },
+    DOUBLE: {
+    "short": "2B", 
+    "long": "Double"
+  },
+    TRIPLE: {
+    "short": "3B", 
+    "long": "Triple"
+  }, 
+    HOME_RUN: {
+    "short": "HR",
+    "long": "Home Run"
+    },
+    WALK: {
+    "short": "BB",
+    "long": "Walk"
+    },
+    INTENTIONAL_WALK: {
+    "short": "IBB",
+    "long": "Int. Walk"
+    },
+    STRIKEOUT: {
+    "short": "K",
+    "long": "K"
+    },
+    STRIKEOUT_LOOKING: {
+    "short": "ꓘ",
+    "long": "ꓘ"
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/data/scoreboard/__init__.py b/data/scoreboard/__init__.py
index 93ff5eb6..649d328a 100644
--- a/data/scoreboard/__init__.py
+++ b/data/scoreboard/__init__.py
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 from data.scoreboard.outs import Outs
 from data.scoreboard.pitches import Pitches
 from data.scoreboard.team import Team
+from data import plays
+
 
 
 class Scoreboard:
@@ -41,6 +43,12 @@ def strikeout(self):
 
     def strikeout_looking(self):
         return self.play_result == "strikeout_looking"
+    
+    def hit(self):
+        return self.play_result in plays.HITS
+    
+    def walk(self):
+        return self.play_result in plays.WALKS
 
     def get_text_for_reason(self):
         if self.note:
diff --git a/renderers/games/game.py b/renderers/games/game.py
index cac05611..4773c4dc 100644
--- a/renderers/games/game.py
+++ b/renderers/games/game.py
@@ -6,26 +6,26 @@
 from data.scoreboard.bases import Bases
 from data.scoreboard.inning import Inning
 from data.scoreboard.pitches import Pitches
+from data.plays import PLAY_RESULTS
+
 from renderers import scrollingtext
 from renderers.games import nohitter
 
 
 def render_live_game(canvas, layout: Layout, colors: Color, scoreboard: Scoreboard, text_pos, animation_time):
     pos = 0
-
     if scoreboard.inning.state == Inning.TOP or scoreboard.inning.state == Inning.BOTTOM:
-
         pos = _render_at_bat(
-            canvas,
-            layout,
-            colors,
-            scoreboard.atbat,
-            text_pos,
-            scoreboard.strikeout(),
-            scoreboard.strikeout_looking(),
-            (animation_time // 6) % 2,
-            scoreboard.pitches,
-        )
+                canvas,
+                layout,
+                colors,
+                scoreboard.atbat,
+                text_pos,
+                scoreboard.play_result,
+                (animation_time // 6) % 2,
+                scoreboard.pitches
+                
+            )
 
         # Check if we're deep enough into a game and it's a no hitter or perfect game
         should_display_nohitter = layout.coords("nohitter")["innings_until_display"]
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ def render_live_game(canvas, layout: Layout, colors: Color, scoreboard: Scoreboa
         _render_bases(canvas, layout, colors, scoreboard.bases, scoreboard.homerun(), (animation_time % 16) // 5)
 
         _render_inning_display(canvas, layout, colors, scoreboard.inning)
+   
     else:
         _render_inning_break(canvas, layout, colors, scoreboard.inning)
         _render_due_up(canvas, layout, colors, scoreboard.atbat)
@@ -46,27 +47,33 @@ def render_live_game(canvas, layout: Layout, colors: Color, scoreboard: Scoreboa
 
 
 # --------------- at-bat ---------------
-def _render_at_bat(canvas, layout, colors, atbat: AtBat, text_pos, strikeout, looking, animation, pitches: Pitches):
+def _render_at_bat(canvas, layout, colors, atbat: AtBat, text_pos, play_result, animation, pitches: Pitches):  
     plength = __render_pitcher_text(canvas, layout, colors, atbat.pitcher, pitches, text_pos)
     __render_pitch_text(canvas, layout, colors, pitches)
     __render_pitch_count(canvas, layout, colors, pitches)
-    if strikeout:
+    results = list(PLAY_RESULTS.keys())
+    if play_result in results:
         if animation:
-            __render_strikeout(canvas, layout, colors, looking)
+            __render_play_result(canvas, layout, colors, play_result)
         return plength
     else:
         blength = __render_batter_text(canvas, layout, colors, atbat.batter, text_pos)
         return max(plength, blength)
 
-
-def __render_strikeout(canvas, layout, colors, looking):
-    coords = layout.coords("atbat.strikeout")
-    color = colors.graphics_color("atbat.strikeout")
-    font = layout.font("atbat.strikeout")
-    text = "ꓘ" if looking else "K"
+def __render_play_result(canvas, layout, colors, play_result):
+    
+    coords = layout.coords("atbat.play_result")
+    if "strikeout" in play_result:
+        color = colors.graphics_color("atbat.strikeout")
+    else: 
+        color = colors.graphics_color("atbat.play_result")
+    font = layout.font("atbat.play_result")
+    try:
+      text = PLAY_RESULTS[play_result][coords["desc_length"]]
+    except KeyError:
+      return # There's no text or coordinates to render
     graphics.DrawText(canvas, font["font"], coords["x"], coords["y"], color, text)
 
-
 def __render_batter_text(canvas, layout, colors, batter, text_pos):
     coords = layout.coords("atbat.batter")
     color = colors.graphics_color("atbat.batter")
@@ -242,6 +249,7 @@ def __fill_out_circle(canvas, out, color):
 
 # --------------- inning information ---------------
 def _render_inning_break(canvas, layout, colors, inning: Inning):
+    
     text_font = layout.font("inning.break.text")
     num_font = layout.font("inning.break.number")
     text_coords = layout.coords("inning.break.text")
diff --git a/renderers/main.py b/renderers/main.py
index c98ef020..bf7eb5ac 100644
--- a/renderers/main.py
+++ b/renderers/main.py
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ def __draw_game(self):
                 self.data.scrolling_finished = True
 
         else:  # draw a live game
-            if scoreboard.homerun() or scoreboard.strikeout():
+            if scoreboard.homerun() or scoreboard.strikeout() or scoreboard.hit() or scoreboard.walk():
                 self.animation_time += 1
             else:
                 self.animation_time = 0