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Who created Baseball
You may have heard of Abner Doubleday he was the man who invented the game of baseball. After that he had left to become a Civil War Hero.
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Curve ball
The first recorded curve ball was thrown by Candy Cummings in 1867. This change baseball because so many people try to throw this to make the hitter confused and make him swing at something that is harder for him to hit.
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The first ever professional baseball team
The first ever professional baseball team was the Cincinnati red stockings.
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One of the most famous songs was created
The song Take Me Out To the Ball Game was created in 1908. Now the song is sung at most baseball games throughout the season.
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The first time the most famous song was sung at a baseball game
The first time The Star-Spangled Banner was sung at a baseball game was in 1918. Now it is sung at every baseball game in u.s.
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Over the radio
For the first time ever baseball was being announcers were being broadcasted on the radio in 1921. now mostly every game is being broadcasted on the radio.
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Night games
In 1935 the first-ever game of baseball was held at night. Before this, every game was played during the day. This game was held in Crosely field in, Cinncinati.
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All-American
The first All-American girl's professional baseball league was created. During this time period, 340 people in the Major league serve in ww2.
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Televised World Series
The first ever televised world series was in 1947. It was the New York Yankees vs. the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Yankees won the game. Now every baseball game is being televised.
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Home run record
Hank Aaron was amazing, he broke the record for the most home runs. Hank Aaron hit his 715th home run on April, 8 in 1974. But he now has 755 home runs.
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Don't bet on Games
Pete Rose was secretly betting on baseball games whal being a coach. When Pete was caught and had received a life ban from baseball and could not coach ever again.
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Father and Son
Father and Son Ken Griffey Senior and Junior both played on the same baseball game. They hit back to back home runs in the same game. They played for the Seattle Marines.
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first Japanese player in the mlb in decades
Hideo Nomo was 26 years old when he became the first major league player in the u.s. in decades. Masanori Murakami, played for the San Francisco Giants in the mid 1960's before returning to Japan . Hideo Nomo helped other Japanese players be able to play and standout in the u.s. like Ichiro Suzuki, Hideki Matsui.
https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/most-important-influential-people-in-mlb-baseball-history-list-players-owners-general-managers/1uga2utsurjcc19cwjmsz47apr -
home run barrier broken but cheated for it
Barry Bonds breaks the home run record, but he used steroid's to do it. He did admit to using steroids but he said that his trainer had mislead him to use these steroids. Therefore Hank Aaron still holds the record for the most home runs with 755.
http://activecities.com/blog/take-me-out-to-the-ballgame-a-historical-timeline-of-baseball/
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Longest world series drought ever
It took 108 years for the Chicago cubs to win another world series . This is the longest time that was ever taken to win a world series.
http://activecities.com/blog/take-me-out-to-the-ballgame-a-historical-timeline-of-baseball/
