baseball
棒球,棒球运动,棒球运动的,棹歌
Definitions
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- : a game of ball between two nine-player teams played usually for nine innings on a field that has as a focal point a diamond-shaped infield with a home plate and three other bases, 90 feet apart, forming a circuit that must be completed by a base runner in order to score, the central offensive action entailing hitting of a pitched ball with a wooden or metal bat and running of the bases, the winner being the team scoring the most runs.
- : the ball used in this game, being a sphere approximately 3 inches in diameter with a twine-covered center of cork covered by stitched horsehide.
- : Cards. a variety of five-card or seven-card stud poker in which nines and threes are wild and in which threes and fours dealt face up gain the player either penalties or privileges.
Examples
They attended soccer, hockey, baseball and basketball games, saw movies and went to the circus.
She reveled in watching him learn and grow, and shared stories with friends of how he liked playing baseball, took up bass guitar lessons and was interested in history.
Only the catcher with the fourth-most WAR in baseball history, Carlton Fisk.
He moved to the Arizona Republic in 1997 and then in 2003 to ESPN, where he became a well-known face in the network’s baseball coverage.
Simon, 74, said her husband enjoyed playing and watching sports, including basketball, soccer and baseball when he was younger.
Tim Russert and I are driving back to the Albany airport after taking our kids to the baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
The kids had a gift for him too, a tee shirt with ‘Baseball Spoken Here’ stenciled across the front.
This would take time since, under current law, even scouting Cuban baseball players on the island is illegal.
The end of the embargo and resumption of diplomatic relations with Cuba could transform Major League Baseball.
Baseball has long been the most popular sport in Cuba and the island has long been a hotbed of baseball talent.
A kindly young man, with a rather wide face and hands disfigured as to fingers by much early baseball.
The sittings in the row do not seem to have been marked off any more than they are now in the "bleachers" at our baseball grounds.
This is a new indoor game which follows out in principle the regular baseball play.
If ducks could only be taught to play baseball they would beat Ty Cobb at stealing bases.
Living with her was like watching a baseball game with the bases always full and two strikes on the batter.