Baseball

Yankees managers Joe McCarthy (1932, 1936-1939, 1941, 1943) and Casey Stengel (1949-1953, 1956, 1958) both have won 7 World Series to hold the MLB record.

Mr. Frank Crosetti has 9 rings as a coach and 8 as player the most by far of anyone.

On May 5, 2007 Julio Franco hit a home run off of Randy Johnson of the Arizona Diamondbacks. He broke his own record, set last year, as the oldest MLB player to hit a home run. Franco is reported to have been born August 23, 1958. This would have made him 48 years, 255 days old when he hit the home run off of Johnson.

The Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Chicago Cubs 4 games to 1. Click on the '1929 World Series' link on this page to see a game by game breakdown.

Lance Berkman, Chipper Jones, Mickey Mantle, Ruben Sierra, Chili Davis, Reggie Smith, and Eddie Murray

Since this question was asked and answered, two more MLB switch hitters have 300 home runs ... Mark Teixeira and Carlos Beltran.

In 1998, Chad Curtis was the starting left fielder for the Yankees. When Bernie Williams was injured during the season, Ricky Ledee played left field and Chad Curtis moved to center to replace Bernie. When the playoffs arrived, the starting outfield was Chad Curtis in left field, Bernie Williams in center field and Paul O'Neill in right field.

The Blue Jay's home field is the Roger Center (formerly known as the Sky Dome), in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Though its name was changed, many still refer to the Roger's Center as the Sky Dome.

Most are put into the teams practice balls. A lot of balls go to the stands though all you have to do is sit close to the dugout and tell the bat boy that you would like a game ball so far i have gotten 5 balls out of the 9 times I have asked for one pretty good odds in my opinion. considering that during the course of a game a Major League game that is over 300 balls are used.

The 1998 National League Cy Young Award winner was Tom Glavin.

I was not able to find what stadium had the smallest area in history, but I know of two that certainly would be at the top if not the top. When the Polo Grounds in New York opened in 1911 ithad dimensions of 277 feet down the left field line, 258 feet down the right field line, and 455 feet to straightaway center field.At the close of Braves Field in Boston in 1952, dimensions were 337 feet down the left field line, 317 feetdown the right field line,but only 370 feet to straightaway center.

.400 BA for Batters and Perfect Game for Pitchers.

[1] Professional baseball only allows wooden bats. They tend to be made of ash, particularly the white ash of Pennsylvania. But other woods such as bamboo, hickory, and maple have been allowed. Unfortunately, hickory's heavy, and maple tends to shatter. [2] Amateur baseball allows wood and metall alloy bats.

Since 1900, two (2) teams share the Major League Baseball (MLB) record for most hits by a team in a single 9-inning game with 31 hits. The New York Giants did so against the Cincinnati Red on June 9, 1901 and the Milwaukee Brewers did so against the Toronto Blue Jays on August 28, 1992.

this is an idiotic question, all country's play some sort off baseball.. but the best country's are America, Japan, Australia and Canada

The answer, I'm afraid, is rather more idiotic than the question. The US, Canada, and Japan all play the game splendidly. Australia does well for a cricket-first country. But the respondent seems to have forgotten Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Mexico, Korea, Taiwan, and the Netherlands (in the form of Aruba and Curacao), all of which have players in the major leagues.

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Pitcher Juan Marichal, born in Laguna Verde, was elected in 1983. He pitched with the Giants between 1960-1973, the Red Sox in 1974, and the Dodgers in 1975. He won 243 games, threw 244 complete games, 52 shutouts, and was selected to 10 All Star teams.

Ivan Rodriguez broke Carlton Fisk's record on June 17, 2009, appearing in his 2,227th game as a catcher. Rodriguez earned the honor as a member of the Houston Astros against his former team, the Texas Rangers.

The teams that have won the most games in one season are the 2001 Seattle Mariners in 2001 and the Chicago Cubs in 1906 with 116 wins each. The real question though is who has the best winning percantage because in 1906 there were 10 less games which could have been recored as wins if they were played. The 1906 Chicago Cubs have a winning percentage of .763% and the 2001 Seattle Mariners have a winning percentage of .716% which is worse.

Before John Wetteland arrived in 1995, Steve Farr was the closer in 1993 and Steve Howe was the closer in 1994.

A2 + B2 = C2 would be 902 + 902 = 16,200. Square of 16,200 would be 127.28'

The Killer Bs were a group of players that played for Houston that all had names starting with the letter "B" and performing commendably. The original Killer Bs were nicknamed in the '90s, and consisted of Craig Biggio (2nd Base, Houston Astros, 1988-2007), Derek Bell, Jeff Bagwell (1st Base, Houston Astros, 1991-2005), and Sean Berry.

Other players have been added and some have been dropped as they have left the Astros. Other players of mention are Lance Berkman (Outfield, Houston Astros, 1999-2007), Carlos Beltran, Chris Burke, Brandon Backe, Eric Bruntlett, Michael Bourn, and Geoff Blum.

The most runs scored by a single team in a Major League Baseball game is 36, set by the Chicago Colts (now the Chicago Cubs) against the Louisville Colonels (which joined the National League in 1892) on June 29, 1897. The modern record is 30 by the Texas Rangers in a game against the Baltimore Orioles on August 22, 2007. The Rangers won that game 30-3. The Phillies are in the midst of scoring the record having 16 runs in just 4 innings of batting.

No team has ever won the World Series after trailing 3 games to none. However, in the 2004 American League Championship Series, the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 4 games to 3 after trailing 3 games to none. (Only time in baseball history.)