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  2. Glossary of English-language idioms derived from baseball

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    "Desormeaux chalked up the latest loss, his second so close to the Triple Crown, to another twist in a life so full of them. 'Life throws curves,' he said, 'Some of us hit it, and some of us will sulk around. We've continued to hit the curveball'". – The New York Times, 8 June 2008. [34]

  3. List of sports idioms - Wikipedia

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    The phrase the old one-two is cited in 1960, but quotes it from "a more vulgarly robust age". [56] out for the count See down for the count, above.:: out in left field: Baseball: Someone who is not where they should be or does not understand something. In baseball, left field (or right field) is as far as one can get from home as possible.

  4. List of children's books featuring deaf characters - Wikipedia

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    The central character Skyler has hearing loss and wears hearing aids and uses speech to communicate. 2015 Mike & the Deaf Student (The Walk a Mile in My Shoes Club) Sharon Straka Hendricks David, the Deaf student, is bullied but after spending a day Deaf he learns some ASL and then stops bullying David. 5-9 yrs 2015 Maxi's Super Ears: Maggie Klein

  5. 'We're talkin' baseball': What kids can learn from Willie ...

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    The title of Cashman’s 1981 creation, “Talkin’ Baseball,” became a part of the sport’s lexicon. Its words always come back to three men: Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle and the Duke Snider.

  6. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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    Female "groupie" known to "be easy" for baseball players. Susan Sarandon played such a role as the character Annie Savoy in the 1988 American film "Bull Durham". Infamous Ruth Ann Steinhagen was the first "Baseball Annie". She became obsessed with Cubs and then Phillies first baseman Eddie Waitkus. She shot him through the chest, nearly killing ...

  7. Lori Nickel: The kids tell us which baseball stats matter ...

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    The kids I talked to were very selective about the stats they follow. David Salazar III is a left-handed catcher for Greenfield High School and he plays for Wilson Premier baseball in summer ...

  8. What is Rob Manfred's 'golden at-bat' idea, and how would it ...

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    The idea is simple. Once a game, a manager gets to put his best batter at the plate regardless of where the batting order stands. So imagine, as a pitcher facing the Dodgers, you get Shohei Ohtani ...

  9. List of deaf people - Wikipedia

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    Deafness (little to no hearing) is distinguished from partial hearing loss or damage (such as tinnitus), which is less severe impairment in one or both sides. The definition of deafness varies across countries, cultures, and time, though the World Health Organization classes profound hearing loss as the failure to hear a sound of 90 decibels or ...