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Baseball
Take me out to the ballgame, the baseball game, that is! The baseball category is all about the game of baseball, America's pastime. Questions include what a baseball is made of, what bats are the best to use, what the bullpen is, and much more!
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The American League (yankees, redsox, whitesox ect)
during interleague play the rules are determined by who the home team is and at the MLB all-star game they always have a DH because it allows more people to get into the game
Who hit the longest home run in softball?
Doug The Silver Fox Burns 535 feet in San Diego in 1994.
Bruce Meade hit 515 feet
Brandon Murray hit 1 515 feet.
When did Roberto clemente get his first major league offer?
Wikipedia says:
In 1954, Clyde Sukeforth, a scout for the Pittsburgh Pirates, noticed that Clemente was being used as a bench player for the [Montreal Royals, then the Dodgers' farm team] and discussed the possibility of drafting Clemente to the Pirates with the team's manager Max Macon. The Pirates selected Clemente as the first selection of the rookie draft that took place on November 22, 1954.
Why are strike outs represented by K's?
K - Abbreviation for Strike
Originally it was struck out, k is the last letter in struck.
Can girls play professional fooball?
I guess if u want 2 u could but it is rough when u play football and men even get hurt in it so i can't imagine girls playing it. but relax I'm a girl and i like football but if i play I'll be like this: Xc and i just like being like this: :D!! sorry but i dunno if girls could play football.!
How does a cell compare to a baseball field?
The cell membrane is like the fence that borders the field
The cell membrane pore is like entrances
The chromatin is like the rule book
The nucleus is like the ump
The nuclear envelope is like the base runners
The nucleolus is like the pitcher
The cytoplasm is like the Coaches
The mitochondria is like the lights
The golgi complex is like the base line
The ribosomes are like the announcer
The cell wall is like the stadium
The cilia or flagellum are like the visitors
How fast did David Wells pitch?
Im not sure but its a good question...Ill ask him Im sure its high 90s I remember playing little league with him in San diego as kids and he was tearing it up at Robb Field...I think hes slowing a bit doing alot of surfing...
What city has most professional championships?
Pittsburgh is in no way the city with the most championships. New York City then Boston/New England area.. then WAY down on the list is little old Pittsburgh. (( But, Pittsburgh Has the most SUPERBOWL championships with 6 ... lol )) Well.. I would say.. just in hockey.. Wings have 11 Stan's.. that's not counting baseball, football, or basketball championships.. .. So with Pittsburgh only having 3 professional teams.. not even a consideration.. but, we LOVE OUR CITY .. Go STEELER'S, PENGUINS, PIRATES..; )
How old is San Francisco Giants broadcaster Jon Miller?
Miller, who was presented the 2010 Ford C. Frick Award for his contributions to baseball broadcasting, was born Oct. 11, 1951. That was one week after Bobby Thomson's "shot heard round the world" sent the New York Giants to the 1951 World Series against the New York Yankees.
Who is was the tallest catcher in MLB history?
Jayson Greiner 6'-06"
Fran Healy 6'-05"
Joe Mauer 6'-05"
First baseball teams in the Major League Baseball in 1920?
Cleveland Forest Cities and Ft. Wayne Kekiongas on May 4, 1871
What MLB player has the birthday of May 18?
Hall of Famers Reggie Jackson (1946) and Brooks Robinson (1937) were born on May 18.
Why is a pinch hitter called a pinch hitter?
"Pinch" was old-timey slang for a tough, high pressure situation. Think "We're in a pinch!"
What season is baseball played in?
well there is a winter indoor season and a summer out door seaseon
How many home runs did Babe Ruth hit as a pitcher?
Babe Ruth had 14 home runs as a pitcher, 12 with the Red Sox and 2 with the Yankees.
When did baseball player Ping Bodie play?
Ping Bodie debuted on April 22, 1911 and played his final game on July 24, 1921.
