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Beginner's Guide to Major League Baseball- All Teams

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A brief guide to MLB and all of its teams Although American Football is marketed as ‘America’s Game’, the romantics amongst us still see Baseball as the quintessential American pastime. As Roger Hornsby said; "People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. Enjoy, and let’s play ball.

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Lifetime 1.000 Hitters

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Baseball writer Norman L. Macht tells the story of baseball’s lifetime 1.000 hitters throughout the years. Lifetime 1.000 hitter John Paciorek Since the beginning of time, thousands of men have worn the uniforms of America’s major league baseball teams. John Paciorek The most productive one-game wonder was John Paciorek.

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Baseball’s Longest Games

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The longest games in baseball history There must be something in the water or the baked beans in Boston. Both games involved the Philadelphia Athletics. Almost 9,000 early birds turned out for the morning game. That was just a warmup for Waddell, who started the afternoon game against Cy Young.