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    The greatest feeling in life is whenever you hit the baseball‚ watch it go over the fence‚ and you get to trot around the bases. That is why baseball is important to me. Two other things that are important to me is my friends‚ and different sporting events. All of these things make me happy all the time. That is why they are most important to me. The reason sports are important to me is because they let me stay active and stay in shape. Every time you go on a new team‚ they have new kids. Once you

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    The power that Casey is control since Casey was Mudville’s last hope in winning the game‚ all eyes were on him. The amount of power that Casey had over his fans was powerful. The fans shouted "Kill the umpire" because they thought that Casey did not deserve the strike. Yet‚ when Casey raised his hand and the fans became silent. It seems as if the fans were puppets and Casey was the puppeteer. Because once Casey came out of the dug out‚ he had ultimate power over his fans. In stenza 5 and

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    know the odds of a fan getting hit by a baseball are 300‚000 to 1? And did u know the shortest baseball player that ever played was recorded to be 3 feet and 7 inches? These are interesting facts I stumbled upon research‚ but I bet most of you did not know. There are many interesting facts that people like you and I don’t know about baseball throughout its history. Have you ever asked yourself where did baseball come from‚ who created it‚ or even ask what baseball went through in the past to receive

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    Baseball is one of Americas favorite past times‚ as well as mine. There are many different sports for boys to play‚ however‚ baseball was the only one my heart got attached to. It has always given me that adrenaline rush that made me want to continue playing even up to today. Baseball is one of my fondest memories because it was a huge part of my childhood‚ it introduced me to some of my best friends‚ and helped mold into the person I am today. The baseball field brings back the best memories.

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    times‚ baseball became America’s favorite pastime. Baseball was a passion for a large percent of the population no matter the race but the color line in American baseball excluded players of black African descent from major league baseball and is affiliated minor leagues. In the 1880s and 1890s there were written rules excluding black players bit in the 1940s there were no written rules. The segregation was called a gentleman’s agreement. It was between owners at the highest level of baseball‚ they

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    Replay in Major League Baseball Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to persuade my audience and MLB to install instant replay in the game of baseball. I. Introduction *Introduce Self* A. Attention- First I am going to start off with a video of a prime example of why they should have instant replay in baseball( the replay is of a blown call by Jim Joyce that would have ended the game and preserved the 21st perfect game in baseball which major league baseball was founded in 1869 so

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    Baseball is the greatest sport ever made by mankind for many reasons. The level of excitement and passion for the game across the globe excels over all other sports. Over my career‚ baseball has taught me many things‚ and overall has made me a better person. As player‚ I began playing in House League with many other kids just like me who had a passion for the game. This sport gave me the opportunity to build friendships with children who had many of the same interest as me. I believe in order to

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    Bardakjian AAPTIS 474 20 March 2012 Baseball’s Place in American Literary Tradition and Culture As American culture has evolved through time‚ the game of baseball has remained a largely unchanged staple in our society. It is a game so culturally revered‚ so quintessentially American‚ that it has been forever dubbed our national pastime. Baseball also has an illustrious literary tradition that surpasses simply writing about a sport. The stories told on and off the field by some very distinguished twentieth-century

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    “These are the sounds of baseball: the crack of a wooden bat hitting a ball; the pop of a ball hitting a glove; the organ; the cheering fans” (Baltimore‚ Md.). Back in April for the very first time in MLB history‚ there was a game with no fans in the bleachers to watch and cheer on the teams. On April 12th‚ 2015‚ four officers tried to stop Freddie Gray and another man after the two men saw the police at an intersection and started to run. According to Deputy Commissioner Jerry Rodriguez‚ when they

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    Baseball Versus Lacrosse Baseball is a sport that is known around the world. Lacrosse is not as popular‚ but it is still a fun game to play. Although baseball and lacrosse are very different they have some similarities. Baseball is a very fun game to play. While playing the sport the idea is to hit the ball and score a run the more runs you score the better. Baseball is a nine inning game‚ one inning is when a team hits and plays in the field. When playing baseball try to hit the baseball

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