Baseball is a team sport popular in North America, Latin America, the Caribbean and East Asia. The modern game was developed in the United States from early bat-and-ball games played in Britain, and it has become the national sport of the United States. It is a ball game in which a pitcher throws (pitches) a hard, fist-sized ball past the hitting area of a batter. The batter attempts to hit the baseball with a tapered, smooth, cylindrical bat made of wood (required in professional baseball or metal A team scores only when batting, by advancing counter-clockwise past a series of four markers called bases arranged at the corners of a diamond. Each base is 90 feet from the previous base. Baseball is sometimes called hardball to differentiate it from similar games such as softball.

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ok, no major baseball news since this afternoon. back to signing christmas cards...if you want one, DM me your address!
barefootdj (Bri) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:00:05 -0000
ok, no major baseball news since this afternoon. back to signing christmas cards...if you want one, DM me your address!
With the baseball world spinning off its axis over the Halladay trade it's nice to see @Evan3Longoria keeping it real with a video game.
310tojoba (310ToJoba) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:59:35 -0000
With the baseball world spinning off its axis over the Halladay trade it's nice to see @Evan3Longoria keeping it real with a video game.
Lots of big baseball trades today, who knew?
uzworm (Chris UZ White) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:59:09 -0000
Lots of big baseball trades today, who knew?
RT @coachdanhuff: "I love baseball. You know it doesn't have to mean anything, it's just beautiful to watch." - Woody Allen, Zelig
lookgreatnaked (Robert Martin) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:59:04 -0000
RT @coachdanhuff: "I love baseball. You know it doesn't have to mean anything, it's just beautiful to watch." - Woody Allen, Zelig
@TopsAtWarChild hehe, I like sports, kust not baseball!
joellewoodruff (Joelle Woodruff) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:58:49 -0000
@TopsAtWarChild hehe, I like sports, kust not baseball!
Phillies have tentative deal for ace Roy Halladay (AP): AP - Baseball's hot stove started ... http://bit.ly/6QKXwb http://retwt.me/h9Z
AllThingsNEWS (All Things NEWS) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:58:40 -0000
Phillies have tentative deal for ace Roy Halladay (AP): AP - Baseball's hot stove started ... http://bit.ly/6QKXwb http://retwt.me/h9Z

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