Baseball

By xrankin
  • Were it all started

    Baseball was invented in Cooperstown N.Y.
  • Four strikes and you're out?

    In 1800 there use to be a rule that it was four strikes not 3. It use to be if the batter was out if the cacher caught the third strike and you would be out or else it would be four strikes
  • The day the sport of baseball was invented

    Alexander Cartwright had made the rules for modern baseball in 1845,and in that same period of time Alexander made the first baseball field.
  • Underhand or overhand pitch

    Before 1887 they had a rule were you had to throw underhand pitches.In 1887 they had the rule that you could choose if you wanted to throw the baseball shoulder high or underhand but if you threw it underhand then the strike zone was below the waist and shoulder high had the strike zone above the waist.
  • Flat bats for baseball.

    Until 1893, They were aloud to have flat bats on one side.Then in 1893 they said they have to be round.
  • African American's had thier own league's.

    The Negro leagues were the U.S professional baseball leagues comprising teams predominantly made up of African Americans.
  • World series #1 game

    Game 7 1960: Pirates 10, Yankees 9
    David slays Goliath in the greatest game ever played. It was a game that saw the lead change hands four times.
  • The 1986 world series watched the most

    It had a 52% success rating.
  • New York Yankes win the most world series titles.

    They won 26 world series titles.