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  2. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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    Example: "Banged up Braves ready for playoff rematch with Astros." A bang-up game is an exciting or close game. Example from a sports headline: "A Real Bang-Up Finish." A bang bang play is one in which the runner is barely thrown out, a very close call, typically at first base. Perhaps reflecting the "bang" of the ball in the first-baseman's ...

  3. The Official Professional Baseball Rules Book - Wikipedia

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    Examples of these rules are the Rule 5 draft (so-named for the applicable section of the rule book) and the injured list. Other examples include: Other examples include: the 5/10 Rule whereby players who have been with a club for 5 consecutive years and have been a major league player for 10 years cannot be traded without their consent.

  4. Major League Baseball schedule - Wikipedia

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    Since 1998, there have been 30 major league teams with a single advance schedule for every season that comprises 2430 games. Each team plays 162 games, 81 as the "home" team, 81 as the "visitor". (This is true even on the rare occasion when a game is played at a ballpark not home to either team.) Occasionally, the advance schedule is ...

  5. Round-robin tournament - Wikipedia

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    In a more extreme example, the KBO League in baseball plays a 16-fold round robin, with each of the 10 teams playing each other 16 times for a total of 144 games per team. LIDOM (Baseball Winter League in the Dominican Republic) plays an 18-fold round robin as a semi final tournament between four classified teams.

  6. very few teams have won it all - images.huffingtonpost.com

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    along with symbols for upperclass point guards, high scoring big men, team scoring averages and point differentials. Teams with the most symbols have the best chances at making deep runs. Keep in mind that very few teams have won it all with young point guards and/or low scoring post players. Be considerate of free throw percentages as teams

  7. Sked - Wikipedia

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    A sked is a pocket-sized bifold or trifold schedule about the size of a baseball card printed for a sports team. Typically, a team logo or an image associated with the team (a player or the stadium or arena, for example) appears on the front, one or more sponsors are listed on the back. Inside is a listing of the season's home and away games ...

  8. Team sport - Wikipedia

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    Cricket is a popular team sport played at international level Ice hockey, a popular winter team sport Bandy is a popular Nordic winter team sport. A team sport is a type of sport where the fundamental nature of the game or sport requires the participation of multiple individuals working together as a team, and it is inherently impossible or highly impractical to execute the sport as a single ...

  9. Veteran T.J. McFarland, playing for a former teammate, sets ...

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    Nine years ago, the last time the Baltimore Orioles were this good, T.J. McFarland spent part of an up-and-down season sitting at his locker by the clubhouse exit to the field at Harbor Park.