"I faced one of the best hitters in the game of baseball, I can get the other guys out as well, " he said.
The St Louis Cardinals franchise is among the most storied in the game of baseball, with 11 world championships ranking only second behind the Yankees.
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"It's like trying to determine the conclusion of a baseball game in the seventh inning, " says GM spokesman John McDonald.
Or the hitter in a baseball game trying to concentrate on making contact with a small sphere coming at him at over 90 miles per hour while prone to curving or sinking at any time, all while tuning out 40, 000 or so screaming, clapping fans trying to energize the pitcher.
This past season there were no astronomical records broken, yet 2012 ranked as the 5th highest attended Major League Baseball season in the history of the game.
But he might have also thrown the greatest game in the history of major league baseball.
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The Marlins drew the third-lowest attendance per game of the 30 Major League Baseball teams in 2011, drawing just 19, 007 fans per home game.
Whatever the final, the game was the biggest rout in Texas high school baseball history.
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Lastly, and perhaps most notably, I once sang the national anthem at a World Series baseball game, though I was not in the vicinity of the microphone at the time.
But a tough call--such as the one that cost Japan a game against the U.S. in the baseball Classic just as we went to press--will tend to inflame passions anew.
After the rotational phase of the Hemond Fellowship has been completed, the scholars will then report to scout school in Arizona during the fall to learn how to watch a baseball game and to evaluate talent.
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The playoff ratings game is a tough one in which the NHL often trails baseball by millions and no one can touch football with its much fewer games.
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They are 0-10 in games when they fail to hit a home run the one team in baseball that hasn't won a game when it hasn't homered.
Little League isn't the only youth baseball game in town, of course.
Separation from the game of baseball in some capacity seems highly probable.
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We check the news, find out the score of the baseball game and read restaurant reviews all by swiping the ubiquitous device in our pockets.
The Mets' captain made his first appearance in a big league game since sustaining a rib injury during the World Baseball Classic, going 0 for 3 and playing five innings for New York in a 7-2 victory over the St.
The Cardinals went on an amazing winning streak and then conquered both the Phillies, possibly the best team in baseball, and the Milwaukee Brewers in successive championship series after losing the first game of each.
The Mitchell Report capped off a 20-month investigation that began after the former senator was tapped by Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig to examine the use of steroids in the game.
Like everything else in the Big Apple, going to a playoff baseball game carries a premium.
By using quantitative data contained in repositories such as the box score of a baseball game, their technology systematically converts the information contained within into a journalistic narrative that is indistinguishable from that produced by a human writer.
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"No longer tied to their PCs, our users can now search on eBay, look at pictures of items for sale, bid on items, and check My eBay at a moment's notice, whether they are waiting in line at the post office, at a baseball game, or walking to work, " he said.
Despite arguably fielding the best team in the Majors this year, the Rays finished the season with 1.8 million in attendance, 22nd in baseball (the front office gave away 20, 000 tickets to a late season game after stars Evan Longoria and David Price called out fans for lack of support).
After the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader, the Braves had the best record in baseball, at 14-5.
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He was the All-Star game MVP in July and currently has the second highest batting average in all of baseball.
The 1971 Orioles had four 20-game winners, a feat accomplished only one other time in baseball history by the 1920 White Sox.
Second, MLB commissioner Bud Selig neglected his responsibility to baseball to act in the best interests of the game.
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C. area who used to take in the occasional Orioles game for the fun of seeing baseball go to Nationals Park instead.
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