Baseball is played using a bat, a ball, and gloves, between two opposing teams of nine players each on a field. Try this quiz to know more about the game of baseball.
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A baseball is about the size of around 9 inches (23 centimeters) in circumference, comprising of a rubber or cork.
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Baseball is played between two teams. Each team must have nine players that take turns in batting and fielding.
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A baseball game has nine innings, divided into two parts called half-innings.
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When a batter swings and pitch hits him anyway, the ball is dead and it is called a strike.
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A strikeout occurs when a batter racks up three strikes at a time while batting. It usually means the batter is out.
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The designated hitter is a player who doesn't play defense in the field but instead replaces the pitcher in the batting order.
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Shortstop is between second and third base and player at this position receives the most hit-balls.
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Major League Baseball is an American professional baseball organization. It consists of 30 baseball teams.
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Boston Americans won against the Pittsburgh Pirates, in the 1903 World Series, with Boston prevailing five games to three.
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Reggie Martinez Jackson knocked 3 home runs in the 6th game of the 1977 World Series,and hence was nicknamed "Mr. October".
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The New York Yankees have won the World Series championships a record 27 times.
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The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is dedicated to preserving the history and connecting generations, who love baseball.