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In baseball, a grand slam is a home run hit with all three bases occupied by baserunners ("bases loaded"), thereby scoring four runs—the most possible in one play. According to The Dickson Baseball Dictionary, the term originated in the card game of contract bridge, [better source needed] in which a grand slam involves taking all the possible ...
Another theory is that the corn refers to the practice in the very early days of baseball of calling the outfield the "corn field", especially in early amateur baseball where the outfield may have been a farm field. Frequently used by Red Barber, a variation, 'A #8 CAN OF GOLDEN BANTAM' was favored by Bob Prince, Pittsburgh Pirates' announcer.
Grand Slam is a baseball video game developed by Burst Studios and published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment for the Sony PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and Microsoft Windows in 1997. Grand Slam was met with mixed reviews, and any possibility of a sequel was eliminated when Virgin reconfigured to publish only PC games early in 1998. [1]
Grand slam, in roller derby, a five-point scoring pass; Grand Slam of Keirin, for a cyclist to win all six GI events (or three for women ) Grand slam, in ski jumping, winning all four events in the same edition of Four Hills Tournament; Grand slam, in contract bridge, a contract to win all thirteen tricks in one deal
Burke accounted for UT's 11th when he hit a grand slam on May 17 against South Carolina. Burke's homer also set an SEC record. LSU held the previous record of 10, which it achieved in 1998.
Date of the two grand slam game Team The player's team at the time of the game Opposing team The team against whom the player hit two grand slams Score Final score of the game, with the player's team score listed first Career GS The number of grand slams the player hit in his MLB career † Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
The baseball from Freddie Freeman's walk-off World Series grand slam sold for $1.56 million at auction on Saturday night.. The $1.56 million bid made the ball the third-most expensive game-used ...
The record auction price for a baseball is $4.392 million, set only two months ago for the ball Shohei Ohtani hit at LoanDepot Park in Miami on Sept. 19 to become the first MLB player to hit 50 ...