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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!
14,315 Questions
What was the first team in the baseball?
The very first team in the history of professional baseball was the Cincinatti Reds. They were originated in 1876, and still remain today.
If you are looking for the oldest professional team who no longer exsists, then look no farther than the New York Knickerbockers and the New York Nine. These two teams played the first ever exhibition game of baseball way back in 1854.
When did the Chicago Cubs win the World Series?
The Cubs won four pennants and two World Series titles over a five-year span. Although they fell to the "Hitless Wonders" White Sox in the 1906 World Series, the Cubs recorded a record 116 victories and the best winning percentage (.763) in Major League history. With mostly the same roster, Chicago won back-to-back World Series championships in 1907 and 1908. Their appearance in three consecutive World Series made the Cubs the first Major League club to play three times in the Fall Classic. Likewise, their back-to-back World Series victories in 1907 and 1908 made them the first club to win two World Series. However, the Cubs have not won a World Series since 1908; this remains the longest championship drought in North American professional sports.
What is a strike to ball ratio?
Assuming you mean in baseball: The number of pitches in the strike zone versus the number of pitches outside the strike zone.
Are the cowboys a baseball team?
No. The Cowboys are a football team that plays in Dallas for the NFL.
What baseball pitcher brushed his teeth between innings?
Eccentric major league pitcher Steven John "Turk" Wendell would brush his teeth between innings.
Did the Toronto Blue Jays make the playoffs in 2008?
No, they did not. The Toronto Blue Jays last playoff appearance was in 1993.
Bob has 51 cards; Bill has 17.
Who wore number 16 for the kansas city royals?
Joe Keough, Fran Healy, Andy Hassler, Steve Foucault, Ken Phelps, Dennis Werth, Leon Roberts, Jim Scranton, Bo Jackson, Tom Gordon, Keith Miller, Les Norman, Joe Randa, Scott Cooper, Dean Palmer, Justin Huber, Reggie Sanders, Billy Butler, Paul Orlando
What was the longest MOB baseball game ever played?
The longest game is 31 innings. I think that is like 8 hours.
(Soccer is awesome)
there are 3 bases and 1 plate (at home), the bases, are how you determine if a runner is safe or out. home plate is designed and shaped so it is used to determine balls and strikes as well as determine where the foul lines start
Can you roll a composite baseball bat by running over it with a car?
only if its a -3
otherwise i will have to much of a trampoline effect
When is the all-star break for the 2008 baseball season?
July 14-July 16. The 2008 MLB All Star Game will be played July 15 at Yankee Stadium. The Home Run Derby is July 14.
In baseball what is a stand up double?
a stand up double in baseball is when the batter hits a double and doesn't have to slide at second.
Who are the best starting pitchers for the New York Mets?
It is easily Tom Seaver, who won 311 games during his career with the Mets, the Cincinnati Reds, the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox. He also was elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame in 1992 with the highest percentage ever -- 98.84 percent of the vote.
What was the last year that the St. Louis Cardinals won the World Series?
As of the 2008 season, the last seasion the Cardinals won the World Series was 2006 when they defeated the Detroit Tigers 4 games to 1.
Who is the most famous baseball player to wear the number 21?
Jackie Robinson wore #21 for the Brooklyn Dodgers for ten seasons (1947-56).
