Hi! Do you like baseball?
I do like baseball, do you know how the game is scored?
Instead of offense we say at bat. Each team has a hitter. The ultimate goal is to have the hitter go around the bases and back to home plate. That makes it a home run.
Thats right. I'm from america, thats where baseball was invented, even though some people say otherwise.
Yes. Some people say that it is based on Cricket from the UK. Do you have a favorite baseball team?
History of baseball outside the United States
While much has been written about baseball in the United States, it was often played in numerous other countries. Today, baseball is a popular sport around the world.
The International Baseball Federation (IBAF).
The International Baseball Federation (IBF) was founded in 1938, after the inaugural Baseball World Cup held in London. About 5 years later, the name of the federation was changed to "Federacion Internacional de Beisbol Amateur" (FIBA).
In 1973,
- For the batter
- Do not bunt to break up a no-hitter
- Do not swing on a 3–0 count when your team is ahead
- Do not spend your time admiring a home run you hit
- Do not steal bases if your team is ahead by a significant amount
- Do not swing at the first pitch of the at-bat if the pitcher has allowed back-to-back home runs
- Do not work the count if your team is winning or losing by