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Baseball announcers will sometimes refer to a batted ball going back through the pitcher's mound area as having gone through the box, or a pitcher being removed from the game will be said to have been knocked out of the box. In the early days of the game, there was no mound; the pitcher was required to release the ball while inside a box drawn ...
Amateur, unsophisticated, unprofessional. From the baseball term "bush league" for a second-rate baseball league and therefore its players (as in bush-league pitcher etc.). OED cites its first baseball use as 1906 (although there are uses as early as 1896), [18] non-baseball in 1914. [19] Contrast big league, above.
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Reference to the team and the Bronx's turbulent times in the late 1970s, and also the name of a book written by former Yankees pitcher Sparky Lyle about the team's 1978 season. Still used sometimes to describe the organization and stadium. The term has been embraced by many Yankees fans.
This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames of players in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a list of nicknames of current players, nicknames of popular players who have played for each major league team, and lists of nicknames grouped into particular categories (e.g., ethnic nicknames, personality trait nicknames etc.). [1]
The price of non-ticket costs (concessions, souvenirs, and parking) saw a 4.8% increase over 2022, with tickets to Major League Baseball games edging up by 3.5%.
These 10 pitchers have been the most profitable starting pitchers in baseball so far from a betting perspective: Zac Gallen (Arizona, +5.98 units): Through nine starts, Zac Gallen is 4-0 with a ...
It was often the first pitching stat I looked at, albeit quickly followed by the water of pitching analysis, K/BB rate. In the modern fantasy baseball era, ERA isn’t such a hot thing anymore.