Baseball

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There are five Major League Baseball teams based in California. The San Franscisco Giants, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the San Diego Padres represent the National League division. The Oakland Athletics (also known as the A's), the Los Angeles Angels are in the American League.

Butch Edge debuted on August 13, 1979, playing for the Toronto Blue Jays at Exhibition Stadium; he played his final game on September 28, 1979, playing for the Toronto Blue Jays at Exhibition Stadium.

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The higher drop weight means the bat is light in relation to the length of the bat. But you must make sure that the bat is not too long for you since using a bat that is too long can make it harder to swing. When choosing a bat the length is just as important as the weight.

As of 2009, there have been 17 perfect games in MLB history; all of them by different pitchers. A perfect game occurs when a pitcher retires all 27 batters without allowing anyone on base for any reason at all.

No-hitters are a bit more common. Since 1875, there have been 256 no-hitters in the MLB. A no-hitter is different from a perfect game. Errors, walks, hit batters, and fielder's choices can occur. As long as nothing is recorded as an official hit, the no-hitter remains intact.

Great answer. The finest perfect game was probably the only one thrown in a World Series, the 1956 gem tossed by Don Larsen of the New York Yankees against a very talent-laden Brooklyn Dodgers team that included sluggers Duke Snider, Carl Furillo, Jackie Robinson and Gil Hodges.

The greatest pitching feat is arguably the back-to-back no-hitters thrown by Johnny van der Meer in 1939 (I think), though they weren't exactly the finest no hitters. Van der Meer didn't have the greatest control and so walked a number of batters enroute to his record making achievement.

how many players in major league baseball are not united states citizens, by team.

Lou Brock stole 938 bases in his 19 year career.

He played for the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals.

He led the league eight times in stolen bases and had 118 steals in 1974 for the Cardinals.

The only other player who has more steals than him is Rickey Henderson with 1406.

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Basically, because there is no need to. In football and basketball, there are regular and extneded breaks in the action. During these times, the fans may lose interest in the game, therefore cheerleaders are on to maintain that interest. Baseball, however is almost all action. Between innings, however there is usually something going on in the ballpark to maintain that interest.

Some minor league teams do. I used to love sitting right by the home team dugout of the El Paso Diablos. That's where the Diamond girls would do their thing. But I'm kinda a perv that way.

All action?!? 5-8 hours for a game? All action? I'm new to the game but 70 mins of hurling is all all action esp Kilkenny v Tipperary All Ireland semi in 2002 or Cork v Wexford semi 2003 were all action. Baseball is a good game but hardly all action. Look at www.gaa.ie or www.hoganstand.com for some news. Tom Hogan was a footballer shot by the British on Bloody Sunday in Croke Park in 1922. Croke Park is a 82,000 capacity stadium, all for an amateur organisation.

Baseball simply has a different rhythm to it than football and basketball do. In football and basketball, the cheerleaders serve to work the crowd up, which in turn inspires the players to play with more spirit and energy. Baseball, on the other hand, depends on precision and focus, with plays that are short and discrete in nature, as opposed to the continuous action of football and basketball. Cheerleaders wouldn't really help a whole lot.

Good question. The only thing that would be close to a WILD PITCH RBI would be if the batter swung at the pitch for a third strike, which of course the catcher couldn't catch. There would have to be a runner on third, and the batter would have to be safe at first on the dropped third strike rule. I do not believe that this would truly be an RBI though, because technically, a dropped third strike is like a walk, the batter is not credited with a hit.

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The Mets name is short for Metropolitans ... New York is part of the Metropolitan area or better known as the Tri- State this region of the United States has the denies population and encompasses three States New York ,Northern New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Be more specific, MLB can stand for different things. So can blacks.

The Right Fielders that have played for the Cleveland Indians would include Omar Vizquel, Manny Ramirez, Ryan Raburn, Nick Swisher, David Murphy, Shin-Soo Choo, Ezequiel Carrera, Matt Carson, Jason Dubois, Aaron Cunningham, Ernie Young, Drew Stubbs, Alex Ramirez, Shane Spencer, Ryan Ludwick, Trot Nixon, Mark Little, Jason Kubel, Raul Gonzalez, Frank Gutierrez, Juan Gonzalez, Todd Dunwoody, Kosuke Fukudome, Karim Garcia and Jody Gerut.

The suggested length of a field is 200 feet to the fence. However there are no set dimensions for length. If asking about the length to the outfield grass again there is a suggested length which is a 70 feet radius from the pitching rubber.

Chien-Ming Wang debuted on April 30, 2005, playing for the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium II; he played his final game on August 24, 2013, playing for the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.

That would be the 1906 Chicago Cubs with a regular season record of 116-36 for a winning percentage of .763.

Not heavy lifting. The best way is with light weight and lots of reps. This increases the fast twitch fibers in your muscles used in quick explosive movements rather that slow twitch fibers which are used in heavy brute lifting. Also, isometric, the best is long toss. Hope this helps.

Jason Varitek has caught the most no hitters in the MLB. He caught for Hideo Nomo in 2001, Derek Lowe in 2002, Clay Bucholz in 2007, and John Lester in 2008.

Detroit Tigers NY Yankees The Yanks sucked a good fraction of the '80s, so maybe it was the Tigers. I don't know. I do know that the Tigers were pretty good much of the '80s. Whitaker, Trammell, Lemon, that was one heck of a team, if memory serves. Top five teams most games won during the 1980's N.Y. YANKEES 854, Detroit Tigers 839, Kansas City Royals 826, St. Louis Cardinals 825 and Los Angles Dodgers 825

Aerodynamic drag is a force that resists the swinging force. The magnitude of the drag force depends in part upon how fast the bat is swung or, more precisely, upon the relative speed of the bat through the air. The drag force has twocomponents. One component is known as "pressure drag" or "form drag." Pressure drag is caused by the pressure difference between the front or leading end of an object and the rear or trailing end of the object as that object is moved through the air. The magnitude of the pressure drag depends primarily upon the size and shape of the object, as well as the velocity of the object. A blunt object, such as a cylinder, will incur more pressure drag than a streamlined object, such as an airfoil.

Eight pitchers have hit an inside the park home run; Jim Hearn (2), Frank Lary, Mickey McDermott, Mel Stottlemyre, Bob Gibson, Tom Griffin, Skip Pitlock and Joaquin Andujar. None of these occurrence happened in a game involving the New York Mets. However, Lary, Stottlemyre, and Gibson were apart of the Mets organization after their feats. Lary pitched for the Mets from 1964-65, Stottlemyre coached the Mets from 1984-93 and Gibson coached the Mets in 1981