A baseball field, also called a ball field or a baseball diamond, is the field upon which the game of baseball is played. The term is also used as a metonym for baseball park.
Read more about Baseball Field: Specifications, First Base, Second Base, Third Base, Batter's Box and Catcher's Box, Foul Poles, Pitcher's Mound, Baseline, Grass Line, Outfield, Warning Track, Outfield Wall, Bullpen, On-deck Circles, Coach's Boxes, History, Maintenance, Honors and Awards
Famous quotes containing the words baseball and/or field:
“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)
“Frankly, I’d like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.”
—Joseph Heller (b. 1923)