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	Baseball Fanatics - Home of the Baseball Fans
		Baseball is one of the oldest and most popular spectator sports originating in the early 1800s.
		Baseball is a bat and ball game played by two teams of nine players each on a diamond shaped field.
		This structure and the major league ownership of minor league baseball is possible because of a 1922 court decision in which baseball was ruled a local affair and not interstate commerce subject to antitrust law, an exemption which does not apply to other sports.
	www.baseball-fanatics.com (521 words)

	Baseball As America
		Baseball As America will be at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., from April 3 through October 3, 2004.
		The centerpiece of the celebration is a blockbuster exhibition entitled Baseball As America, which marks the first time the treasures of the Hall of Fame will leave their legendary home in Cooperstown to tour the country.
		Baseball As America also examines how the American landscape, our language, literature, movies, and summertime living all bear the mark of a 19th-century game that continues to be identified with our nation's values and aspirations.
	basseballasd.tripod.com (359 words)

	Baseball As America
		Baseball As America is a national celebration of America's romance with baseball.
		This unprecedented four—year program, organized by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in association with 10 of the nation's leading museums, is a once-in-a-lifetime venture that only the Hall of Fame is capable of creating.
		Baseball As America, a blockbuster exhibition, marks the first time the treasures of the Hall of Fame will leave their legendary home in Cooperstown to tour the country.
	www.baseballasamerica.org (339 words)

	"Two Observations on the Cultural Significance of Baseball"
		Baseball is, to be sure, an American cultural declaration of independence, and written, as this book was, during the age of the Marshall Plan, there seems little reason for American institutions to take a back seat to Europe anymore.
		That baseball fitly expresses the powers of the nation's mind and body is a merit separate from the glory of being the most active, agile, varied, articulate, and brainy of all group games.
		The idea of baseball is a team, an outfit, a section, a gang, a union, a cell, a commando squad--in short, a twentieth century setup of opposite numbers.
	www.writing.upenn.edu /~afilreis/50s/baseball.html (1063 words)

	Baseball America -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Baseball America is an alternative (Click link for more info and facts about Major League Baseball) Major League Baseball resource, with in-depth coverage of every level of the game and a particular focus on up-and-coming players.
		Founded in 1981, Baseball America quickly established itself as the foremost baseball-only publication and has grown into a full-service media company.
		Baseball America is currently available in a 26 times a year newspaper publication, a total of five annual reference book titles, a radio show, and a popular website.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/ba/baseball_america.htm (93 words)

	Japanese American Baseball History Project
		Baseball is the game which gave us Babe Ruth, the quintessential ‘rags to riches’ hero who embodies the enduring myth that baseball - and by extension, America - gives all who try the chance to succeed.
		At its core, Japanese American baseball makes an eloquent statement of pride and possibility and is truly a reflection of the "heart and mind" of a community which has sought to fulfill the promise of America for one hundred years.
		Baseball was seen as a bridge between two cultures, as it embodied Japanese values such as harmony, perseverance, and self-restraint while simultaneously reflecting the ideals and spirit of the rising West.
	www.nikkeiheritage.org /research/bbhist.html (1536 words)

	get that 'negro' off the field!
		Baseball is America's National pastime- although it is played worldwide, its immense popularity since its inception around 1840 has placed it in the forefront of all American sport activities.
		The growth of Negro League baseball between the years 1900 and 1920 is analogous to the demographic changes of the Great Migration: fl Americans moved in large numbers to the Northern cities and their urbanization yielded new and varied cultural expressions.
		With the racist baseball commissioner Judge Landis having died in 1944, the stage was set for Branch Rickey, the enigmatic head of the Brooklyn Dodgers franchise, to desegregate the national pastime.
	www.webcom.com /~blessed/html/negro1.html (2563 words)

	Organization of the Year Award by Baseball America on Baseball Almanac
		In 1982, Baseball America began naming an overall organization of the year.
		The editors pick a selection based on a franchise's performance during the season with the team, coach, general manager and organizational package taken as a whole.
		Alan Simpson, the editor of Baseball America, said of the 2000 Chicago White Sox,"It's rare that an organization can simultaneously improve its major league club and upgrade its farm system, but the White Sox did that this year."
	baseball-almanac.com /awards/aw_org.shtml (215 words)

	Baseball As America Debuts at Smithsonian in Washington D.C. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		On April 3, 2004, Baseball As America, the first traveling exhibit featuring artifacts from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, makes its sixth stop, at the The Smithsonian, in the nation's capital.
		Baseball As America weaves artifacts from baseball history to explore the game's unique impact on American culture.
		As a feature of Baseball As America during its run in D.C., the Hall of Fame has included a section titled "Root, Root, Root for the Home Team," highlighting baseball's special relationship with Washington, Baltimore, and the surrounding areas.
	www.baseballhalloffame.org /history/2004/040403.htm (514 words)

	Little League Baseball in Venezuela
		The game of baseball was invented in the United States of America and became known as the national pastime in that country.
		In Latin America, baseball is the leading sport in a number of countries --- Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Cuba and Puerto Rico.
		Baseball is in fact the most popular along the poorest kids.
	www.zonalatina.com /Zldata134.htm (789 words)

	Larish And Pedroia Named Baseball America Preseason All-Americans :: Larish earns first-team honor, while Pedroia ...
		The Baseball America team differs from the other preseason publications as Baseball America makes their selections based on performance, talent and major league potential and polls major league scouting directors to form the elite team.
		The Sun Devils (ranked No. 7 by Collegiate Baseball), led by 10th year head coach Pat Murphy, are scheduled to begin preparations for the 2004 season on Jan. 5 at Packard Stadium.
		The annual Baseball America Preseason Top 50 will be announced Monday from the publication's headquarters in Durham, N.C. A complete listing Baseball America's preseason all-America teams is available at BaseballAmerica.com.
	thesundevils.collegesports.com /sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/010204aaa.html (602 words)

	Ken Burns' "Baseball"
		The importance of baseball, often overstated among intellectuals who write idealized analyses of the game, is underscored by the sports malaise in the late summer and early fall of 1994.
		Also, as many players demonstrate, baseball is a breeding ground for upward mobility among immigrants and the children of immigrants, from John McGraw and Honus Wagner to Felipe Alou and Raul Mondesi.
		In baseball, as in most of our moments of joy, the movement of the clock is irrelevant.
	www.toad.net /~andrews/burns.html (809 words)

	Baseball in America: A History
		Unlike football and basketball, baseball can be played well by people of average height and weight.
		Professional Japanese baseball began in the 1930s with the formation of the Japan Professional Baseball League.
		In the 1996 Olympics, it was a measure of baseball's appeal outside the United States that the contest for the gold medal came down to Japan and Cuba (Cuba won).
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0875086.html (489 words)

	Baseball purduesports.com - Purdue University Official Athletic Site
		The Purdue baseball program will be holding its annual Winter Baseball Skills Camp on Dec. 29-30 for all players ages 13-19.
		The 2006 Purdue baseball schedule has been released, with the season opening on Feb. 24 in Lafayette, La. The schedule features 16 games against 2005 NCAA postseason participants.
		Baseball and Softball bats and equipment, including softballs, pitching machines, batting gloves, batting helmets, free catalog.
	purduesports.collegesports.com /sports/m-basebl/pur-m-basebl-body.html (194 words)

	Baseball Almanac - Legendary Lists : Top Ten Movies by Baseball America
		Baseball romantics love it and see it as a fable, while more jaded fans say It's overrated and simplistic.
		It started a period of great modern baseball movies and is still regarded by many as the best of the bunch.
		Baseball is treated with casual reverence: It's a great game, and we love it, but it is a game.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /moviebat.shtml (843 words)

	About the USA - Sports in America > Baseball
		Major league baseball, including teams from the United States and Canada, is divided into the National League and the American League.
		Baseball is also popular in Cuba and other Caribbean nations.
		Baseball as America (National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc.)
	usa.usembassy.de /sports-baseball.htm (406 words)

	HOW BASEBALL EFFECTED LATIN AMERICA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Baseball has effected Latin America in good ways and bad ways.
		Over the course of the late ninteenth century and early twentyith century baseball became a profoundly important social institution in Latin America.
		The only big effects baseball has to the earth is that they must have a stadium to play baseball, and you tear down land to do that.
	warrensburg.k12.mo.us /soc/baseball/griffin.html (187 words)

	Baseball America
		Baseball America tabbed Niagara University as the No. 2 college team in the 10 team, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference of NCAA, Division 1.
		The magazine also projected a number of Purple Eagles for individual honors in Baseball America’s annual college edition.
		Baseball America also selected Niagara 2B/SS and former Freshman All American and WMBL All Star, Vince Ircandia (.346-4-46) of the Dawgs as the Top 2B in the MAAC Conference and its #3 professional prospect as he enters his junior year.
	www.calgarydawgs.com /BAselects.html (230 words)

	Golden Baseball League
		The Golden Baseball League announced today that it has finalized business negotiations with the University of Nevada to field a professional baseball team at Peccole Park.
		The Golden Baseball League is pleased to announce that James C. Peters has joined the GBL as Chief Operating Officer.
		The Golden Baseball League (GBL) is pleased to announce that three GBL players were named to the national Baseball America Independent Leagues 2005 All-Star Team today.
	www.goldenbaseball.com (145 words)

	All-Baseball.com, part of MVN: Baseball as America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Saturday marked the opening of the “Baseball as America” exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC.
		This is the exhibition’s sixth stop, and includes a special section of artifacts and memorabilia unique to baseball in the capitol.
		Some of the highlights for me personally included the sights of the T206 Honus Wagner baseball card from 1909 (the thing is tiny, no bigger than a pair of stamps) and the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle rookie card—two of the holy grails of my youth.
	www.all-baseball.com /archives/012711.html (513 words)

	ESPN.com - MLB - Baseball America: July trades analysis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The Baseball America Draft Almanac is a complete listing of the first-year player draft selections from its inception in 1965 through the 2003 draft.
		Lo Duca, 32, not only is one of baseball's better-hitting catchers, but he also was considered the heart and soul of the Dodgers clubhouse.
		Kazmir, 20, was the 15th overall pick out of a suburban Houston high school in 2002, when he was Baseball America's High School Player of the Year.
	sports.espn.go.com /mlb/news/story?id=1834457 (9009 words)

	PurpleEagles.com - Baseball
		NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. — Baseball America published its organizational report for the San Francisco Giants in its Oct. 10 edition and former Niagara University pitcher Dan Griffin was marked as one of the players to "Keep an Eye On".
		Five former Niagara University Purple Eagle baseball players are enjoying solid performances with their respective professional teams this season.
		The popularity of minor league baseball is at an all-time high and with five former Purple Eagles playing professional baseball, it’s been a fun summer to follow the teams on the internet.
	www.purpleeagles.com /sports/baseball (541 words)

	Baseball america best reviews, books, baseball america collectible memorabilia sales and fashion style (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The Baseball America 2006 Prospect Handbook is the leading annual reference guide to the next generation of rising stars.
		The annual Baseball America Directory is the most comprehensive guide for all pro and amateur baseball from, literally, around the world.
		Baseball stadiums books are my thing and I have bought many of them.
	www.thingsthatstartwithb.com /baseball_america-stock.html (834 words)

	National Museum of Natural History: Baseball as America
		Visitors to the Baseball As America exhibit share their most memorable moments as players, fans and observers of the game of baseball.
		Organized by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and drawn from its unparalleled collections, this unprecedented exhibition marks the first time that these Hall of Fame treasures have left their legendary home in Cooperstown, New York.
		The national tour of Baseball As America is sponsored by Ernst and Young.
	www.mnh.si.edu /exhibits/baseball (195 words)

	Baseball As America
		Since the sport first emerged, baseball and America have shared the same values, responded to the same events, and grappled with the same social and economic issues.
		Baseball came of age amid the inventive exuberance of 19th-century America, and continued to mature during the rapid change of the 20th.
		In baseball, one can glimpse our entrepreneurial spirit, our values and self-image, the tensions and triumphs of embracing diverse traditions while forging a sense of community.
	baseballasamerica.org /exhibition.htm (167 words)

	www.beesball.com
		Baseball America's Allan Simpson lists Wes Hodges as the No. 7 prospect for the 2006 June Draft.
		Baseball America has rated Tim Gustafson as the No. 20 prospect at Cape Cod for the 2005 season.
		Boys Of Summer: Matt Wieters and Wes Hodges spent their summer with the USA Baseball National Team.
	www.geocities.com /Colosseum/3600 (1319 words)

	Baseball America Tabs Georgia No. 29 in Preseason Poll :: Lee Mitchell Named Preseason All-American
		A total of seven Southeastern Conference teams were in Baseball America's preseason top 50 including LSU (#9), South Carolina (#14), Miss.
		For its preseason All-America selections, Baseball America asked major league scouting directors to vote on the team and make their choices based on performance, talent and major league potential.
		He ranked 11th in Baseball America's Cape Cod League Top 30 prospects list which was based on talks with league managers and professional scouts at the conclusion of the summer.
	georgiadogs.collegesports.com /sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/010703aaa.html (452 words)

	Baseball Cards
		Baseball cards, baseball cards, baseball cards and other sports cards have been our only business for the past 13 years.
		America's Pastime started selling Baseball cards and Baseball autographs in 1989 when we opened our first baseball cards store.
		We carry Baseball cards from the '30's, Baseball cards from the '40's,Baseball cards from the '50's, Baseball cards from the '60's, Baseball cards from the '70's, Baseball cards from the '80's, Baseball cards from the '90's and current Baseball cards from 2000 and beyond.
	www.americaspastime.com (342 words)

	America's Baseball Camps - Easy Online Registration for Elite Baseball Camps
		America's Baseball Camps works hard to set the standard for professional baseball camps, clinics and instruction nationwide.
		From Summer Baseball Camps to Winter Baseball Camps, we have a baseball camp near you.
		As a former professional baseball player, I am always pleased with the progress made by ABC campers and attribute it to their hard work and dedication to baseball.
	www.americasbaseballcamps.com (351 words)

	Portable Batting Cages with L-screen
		Oh, that son of mine, who loved baseball, and spent hours everyday in his cage after school and after practice — his high school team took second in state his junior year, and won the state title his freshman, sophomore, and senior year.
		He is a high school sophomore just starting the baseball season here in the East and loves the extra time in the cage.
		We have a friend who plays Triple A baseball, and he took my son out to the cage and they had little soft toss hitting contest, he said if he had this cage when he was growing up he would have been in it all the time he also thought it was a great product.
	www.cagesplus.com (1997 words)

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