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What was Babe Ruth's nickname?
Babe Ruth's nickname, "The Bambino," is a term of endearment derived from the Italian word for "baby."
What is the most common type of double play in baseball, often referred to by its numbers?
The numbers in a 6-4-3 double play refer to the shortstop (6), second baseman (4), and first baseman (3) positions involved in completing the play.
In baseball, what happens to baserunners if a pitcher is called for a balk?
A balk is one of the few ways in baseball that runners can advance without a ball being hit or a pitch being thrown.
What is the most common type of double play in baseball, often referred to by its numbers?
The numbers in a 6-4-3 double play refer to the shortstop (6), second baseman (4), and first baseman (3) positions involved in completing the play.
Under the infield fly rule, what happens if the umpire calls 'infield fly'?
The infield fly rule exists to prevent infielders from intentionally dropping a pop-up to create an easy double or triple play.
A batter who hits a fair ball and reaches base safely without error or fielder's choice earns what baseball statistic?
A player's batting average is calculated by dividing the number of hits by the number of official at-bats.
In baseball, what happens to baserunners if a pitcher is called for a balk?
A balk is one of the few ways in baseball that runners can advance without a ball being hit or a pitch being thrown.
Under the infield fly rule, what happens if the umpire calls 'infield fly'?
The infield fly rule exists to prevent infielders from intentionally dropping a pop-up to create an easy double or triple play.
A batter who hits a fair ball and reaches base safely without error or fielder's choice earns what baseball statistic?
A player's batting average is calculated by dividing the number of hits by the number of official at-bats.
When a batter reaches base safely but the defense could have recorded an out on a different runner, what is this choice called?
A fielder's choice is scored as an at-bat for the batter but does not count as a hit, even though the batter reaches base safely.