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Image:Baseball diamond.svg — Full diagram with everything labelled and distanced; Image:Baseball diamond simplified.svg — Simplified to minimal labels and no distances; Image:Baseball diamond clean.svg — Clean image without any labels; image:Baseball diamond ko.svg — Korean
Derivative works of this file: 2010 Proposed baseball fielding positions shift to defend Gerald Laird.png. Image:Baseball diamond.svg — Full diagram with everything labelled and distanced; Image:Baseball diamond simplified.svg — Simplified to minimal labels and no distances; Image:Baseball diamond clean.svg — Clean image without any labels
The mascot's name is baseball slang for a team's top starting pitcher (the "ace" of the staff, such as former Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay). In 2004, Ace became the sole mascot of the team after Diamond was removed by the Blue Jays prior to the start of the season. In 2011, Blue Jays fans were introduced to his younger brother Junior (see below).
A catcher attempts to block a baserunner from reaching home plate. In baseball, blocking the plate is a technique performed by a catcher to prevent a runner from scoring. The act of blocking the plate accounted for most of the physical contact in Major League Baseball prior to the 2014 season, when it was outlawed except when the catcher already has possession of the ball.
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A baseball field, also called a ball field or baseball diamond, is the field upon which the game of baseball is played. The term can also be used as a metonym for a baseball park . The term sandlot is sometimes used, although this usually refers to less organized venues for activities like sandlot ball .
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to baseball: . Baseball – bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond.
The Diamond is a baseball stadium located in Richmond, Virginia, USA, on Arthur Ashe Boulevard. It is the home of Richmond Flying Squirrels of the Eastern League and the Virginia Commonwealth University baseball team. From 1985 to 2008, it was the home of the Richmond Braves, the Triple-A minor league baseball affiliate of the Atlanta Braves ...