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The sound of the bat hitting the ball. The term is used in baseball to mean "immediately, without hesitation". For example, a baserunner may start running "on the crack of the bat", as opposed to waiting to see where the ball goes. Outfielders often use the sound of bat-meeting-ball as a clue to how far a ball has been hit.
[2] [3] Hank Aaron is one of six 30–30 club members to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Barry Larkin attained 30–30 in 1996. Alfonso Soriano reached the 30–30 club in four seasons, second only to Bobby and Barry Bonds. Ronald Acuña Jr. reached the 30–30 club in multiple seasons (2019 and 2023). He is the first player in ...
This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames of players in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a list of nicknames of current players, nicknames of popular players who have played for each major league team, and lists of nicknames grouped into particular categories (e.g., ethnic nicknames, personality trait nicknames etc.). [1]
Then Dave Roberts plays his golden at-bat card, and you have to face the best hitter in baseball all over again. Or, say, you're facing the Yankees and load the bases against the Nos. 5, 6, and 7 ...
Rosenburgh's baseball trainees got a great lesson while umping a wiffleball game. With a runner on third, a fly ball was dropped, then caught by another player for the out. The player on third ...
Roberto Martin Antonio Bonilla [1] (/ b oʊ ˈ n iː j ə /, born February 23, 1963) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1986 to 2001.
The common way of referring to Major League Baseball as “The Show” stretched from an entity to a descriptor over time, helped along by the existence of the video game “MLB: The Show.”
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) award given to the most outstanding player in each year's MLB All-Star Game. Awarded each season since 1962 , it was originally called the "Arch Ward Memorial Award" in honor of Arch Ward , the man who conceived the All-Star Game.