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Almost every Major League Baseball player was groomed in the Minor League. Go behind the scenes with the Durham Bulls to find out all about the Minors! See more »
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Understanding the Basics of Baseball will help you better appreciate the game. In this section you can find out how to throw a curve ball and how ballparks get that cool cross-hatching look after being mowed.
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Game On: Baseball Quiz
They say that in springtime, a young man's fancy turns to baseball. We probably put it a little differently, but we do agree. Take this quiz on how baseball works and you can find a dose of springtime anytime of the year. Batter up!
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How Baseball Works
Need a refresher on the rules of America's favorite game? This article explains the rules, equipment and scores.
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How do they create patterns in a baseball field?
Baseball fields often have checkerboards and other patterns mowed into them. How can I create the same effect with my lawn?
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How Minor League Baseball Teams Work
Almost every Major League Baseball player was groomed in the Minor League. Go behind the scenes with the Durham Bulls to find out all about the Minors!
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How Sabermetrics Works
You might be surprised to learn that baseball front offices are littered with people who are statistically inclined. Is a new kind of math changing America's favorite pastime and the way coaches and players are evaluated?
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Baseball History
Tradition and history are two of baseball's greatest traits. Throughout the years the game has stood tall and proud holding strong through the toughest of times, even through war. Learn about the history of baseball and its stars.
See more »How the Baseball Hall of Fame Works
Baseball fans have been making the trip to visit the National Baseball Hall of Fame for more than 60 years. Find out how the Hall of Fame captures America's beloved pastime with exhibits like Babe Ruth's bat and Joe DiMaggio's locker.
See more »How does a perfect game in baseball work?
Sixteen major league perfect games have been pitched in the entire history of baseball. What's a pitcher's definition of perfection?
See more »In baseball, how does a pitcher throw a curveball?
If you didn't grow up tossing a baseball around, you may wonder how that amazing curveball is thrown. This article explains how it works and how to throw one yourself.
See more »When a baseball player hits a home run, how do they know how far the ball traveled?
When Mark McGwire hits a home run, the distance the ball traveled is always announced on the scoreboard and on television a few seconds later. How do they know how far the ball traveled, and what techniques do they use to figure it out?
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