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A database of terms that relate to the sport of baseball, a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a 90-foot diamond.

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Earned run

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An earned run is a run that is scored when an error is NOT committed. So a hit, a sacrifice, a fielder's choice, a walk, these are among the ways an earned run can score. See also unearned run.

Bases loaded

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When the bases are loaded means that there is a runner on each of the three bases.

Matt Harvey

Sports; Baseball

A major league baseball pitcher for the New York Mets. Drafted 7th overall in the 2010 MLB Draft. Made his major league debut on July 26, 2012 against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Prior to ...

San Francisco Giants

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One of the oldest baseball teams in the United States, the Giants were first based in New York and moved to San Francisco in 1958. On November 1, 2010, the San Francisco Giants won the 2010 World ...

Ozzie Guillen

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A Venezuelan former professional baseball player and former manager of Miami Marlins. He also managed the Chicago White Sox from 2004 to 2011. Born in Ocumare Del Tuy, Venezuela, he played in Major ...

Pablo Eisler Sandoval

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A Venezuelan professional baseball player for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball. In the first game of 2012 World Series, Sandoval hit three home runs, and in doing so, he joined Babe ...

Los Angeles Dodgers

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The Los Angeles Dodgers are a professional baseball team in the Western Division of the National League (NL) of Major League Baseball (MLB) based in Los Angeles, California. The Dodgers were ...

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