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  2. The Official Professional Baseball Rules Book - Wikipedia

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    a) Misconduct in Playing Baseball (throwing games) b) Gift for Defeating Competing Club; c) Gifts to Umpires; d) Gambling Betting on other baseball teams (1 year ineligible) Betting on own team (permanently ineligible) Using an illegal bookmaker (Commissioner decides penalty) e) Violence or Misconduct (judgement of Commissioner) f) Other Misconduct

  3. List of match-fixing incidents - Wikipedia

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    Penalties for match-fixing were re-written to mirror the laws governing lotteries, which called for up to 10 years in prison for fraud. [64] During the 2012 and 2013 Major League Baseball seasons, allegations were made by gamber Kris Barr that he was in on fixing Pittsburgh Pirates games with pitcher Jeff Locke. After an investigation, it was ...

  4. Forfeit (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Rule 3-I-(a) and (b) go into effect when a team is reduced to five players by fouls or injuries. When a team is reduced to five players in a game and one fouls out, the fouling player remains in the game and the player is in a player foul penalty situation. The rule also applies when (after an injury) a player who fouled out of the game ...

  5. Foul (sports) - Wikipedia

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    A player commits a foul by tripping an opponent during an association football match. In sports, a foul is an inappropriate or unfair act by a player as deemed by a referee, usually violating the rules of the sport or game. A foul may be intentional or accidental, and often results in a penalty.

  6. Ejection (sports) - Wikipedia

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    These 6 vs 5 situations are often called "man up", "man down", or a "power play". Should any player acquire 3 personal fouls (penalties/ejections) the player must sit out for the remainder the game. If a player commits a foul within 5 meters of the goal that prevents a probable goal, the offense will be awarded a penalty shot.

  7. Cheating in baseball - Wikipedia

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    Gaylord Perry, who pitched in Major League Baseball for 22 seasons, authored Me and the Spitter, detailing how he doctored balls with saliva and other substances during his career. Baseball personnel have cheated by deliberately violating or circumventing the game's rules to gain an unfair advantage

  8. Unsportsmanlike conduct - Wikipedia

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    A yellow card being given in a game of handball. Unsportsmanlike conduct (also called untrustworthy behaviour or ungentlemanly fraudulent or bad sportsmanship or poor sportsmanship or anti fair-play) is a foul or offense in many sports that violates the sport's generally accepted rules of sportsmanship and participant conduct.

  9. List of Columbus Clippers seasons - Wikipedia

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    The Columbus Clippers Minor League Baseball team has played in Columbus, Ohio, for 48 years since being established in 1977 as members of the International League (IL). The team has played 6,666 regular-season games and compiled a win–loss record of 3,543–3,123 (.532). The Clippers' best regular-season record occurred in 1992 when they ...