Baseball
The BYU baseball team played its first game in 1895 and currently plays in the Larry H. Miller Field.
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5, 2002) was an American professional baseball player and manager ... He played his entire 22-year Major League Baseball career as the left fielder for the Boston Red Sox (1939–1942 and 1946–1960) ... a career batting average of.344 with 521 home runs, and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966 ...
... Anthony Kirby Puckett (March 14, 1960 – March 6, 2006) was a professional Major League Baseball center fielder who spent his entire 12-year baseball career playing with the Minnesota ... Puckett was the fourth baseball player during the 20th century to record 1,000 hits in his first five full calendar years in Major League Baseball, and was the second to record 2,000 hits during his ... retinal vein occlusion, Puckett was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2001, his first year of eligibility ...
... The Nashua Pride were a professional baseball team based in Nashua, New Hampshire, in the United States, not affiliated with Major League Baseball ... no longer exists, as the Colonials folded after the 2011 baseball season ...
... a nine-time Gold Glove winner at second base, are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame ... rules during a 16-team World Cup tournament (eventually called the World Baseball Classic) during 2006 spring training ... the commissioner's office and the International Baseball Federation, states that IBAF rules will cover the frequency of testing before and during the tournament, the list of prohibited substances, the procedures ...
... Baseball has had a broad impact on popular culture, both in the United States and elsewhere ... Dozens of English-language idioms have been derived from baseball in particular, the game is the source of a number of widely used sexual euphemisms ... The baseball cap has become a ubiquitous fashion item not only in the United States and Japan, but also in countries where the sport itself is not ...
Famous quotes containing the word baseball:
“The salary cap ... will be accepted about the time the 13 original states restore the monarchy.”
—Tom Reich, U.S. baseball agent. New York Times, p. 16B (August 11, 1994)
“Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs.”
—Ishmael Reed (b. 1938)
“How, in one short century, has this ersatz sport so strangled the consciousness of the country in the grip of its flabby tentacles that the mention of women’s baseball gets no reaction other than blank amazement?”
—Darlene Mehrer, As quoted in Women in Baseball. Ch. 6, by Gai Ingham Berlage (1994)