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n.- A game played with a spherical projectile and a bat between two teams of nine players.

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  • Because the hot topic in baseball is not home run records, but steroid tests and strike dates.
  • One of the most consistently underestimated factors in baseball is the influence of blind chance.
  • Fortunately for New York, no pitcher in baseball is more used to the pressures of October than Mr. Pettitte.
  • The whole point of using steroids in baseball is not to use the same amount as your competitors, but to use more.
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