The world of baseball is packed with a rich history, adrenaline-pumping action, and, of course, a whole load of superstitions. These superstitions are widely believed and followed by players, managers, and even fans.
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George Herman (Babe) Ruth overshadowed the game. He remains to this day the very soul of baseball. His career, on and off the field, made him one of the most legendary Americans to have ever lived.
A lot of people all over the world wonder why the World Series is a USA-only event. How can only teams from one country compete in a tournament to be champions of the world in baseball? The truth of the matter is, the actual world champions would be the team that wins the World Baseball Classic. This is an international tournament, where national teams compete every few years (much like a World Cup).
There’s no denying that being a professional athlete or sports player is fairly lucrative, with some of the most successful players of all time ending their careers with hundreds of millions in their bank accounts. Baseball is not exempt from this rule; instead some of the highest paid players of all time made their fortunes playing baseball. These are some of the most financially successful baseball players in history.
Baseball cards have long been a favourite amongst sports memorabilia collectors. They range widely in value, and mainly due to the fact that baseball is the most followed pastime in the United States, there’s no shortage of cards of different players and from different time periods.
Some baseball cards, however, are so rare that they’re worth millions, while others are virtually priceless. These are some of the most valuable baseball cards of all time.
While you may consider yourself to be a huge fan of baseball, we doubt you know all 10 of these interesting facts about baseball! Here we discover the oldest baseball park still in use today, the lifespan of a Major League baseball, and who has won the most World Series titles.
If you grew up watching thrilling baseball games live in the flesh, or even if you played it yourself at one point or another, you might already be familiar with the terminology used in this exhilarating sport. However, if you are new to the wonderful world of baseball, you might need a bit of assistance determining a bunt from a battery or a balk!
Baseball has been one of the world’s favourite sports since the late 19th century and it is particularly popular among sports bettors. If you’re looking to get started with baseball…
Baseball has been one of the United State’s favourite pastimes for the last century or so, and it has only become more popular in recent years. It’s a similar game…
This week saw a quiet surprising announcement from the world of the MLB. Mark Appel, a no1 draft pick from 2013 has announced his retirement from professional baseball. The player…