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		Flat ground throwing and partial effort pitching are often used in rehabilitation programs like the "Interval Throwing Program." The purpose of these programs is to reinforce proper mechanics while systematically increasing joint loads.
		Varus torque is a primary factor in the risk of elbow injury during pitching and it was hypothesized that varus torque may be affected by shoulder abduction angle and lateral trunk tilt angle.
		Motion data of 33 healthy, college baseball pitchers were collected at ASMI and used for computer simulation in which shoulder abduction and lateral trunk tilt angles were systematically altered from the actual movement.
	www.asmi.org /asmiweb/research/baseball.htm (1111 words)

	Distances : Baseball in No-Man's Land by Michael von Zempter
		The Polo Grounds was 510 feet to straightaway center field, and had the shortest distance to any wall ever, at 230 feet to the tiny corner in right.
		Foul territory is, to fair ground, as the oceans are to the land.
		This was the over-the-shoulder, bare-handed grab of a fly in full stride in foul ground going into the left field wall made by Kevin Mitchell in his MVP year of 1989 against San Diego.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /articles/distances.shtml (6438 words)

	Some 19th Century Ballparks - Page 2 - Baseball Fever
		The ground was home to the Troy Trojans baseball club from May 28, 1879 to September 20, 1879.
		Capitoline Grounds was the name of a baseball park in Brooklyn, New York during part of the latter half of the 19th century.
		The ground was home to two versions of the Boston Reds, the Players League version in 1890 and the American Association version in 1891.
	www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?p=753371#post753371 (1781 words)

	Major League Baseball : Official Info : Umpires: Ground Rules
		Any ball that hits the speaker or roof in foul territory is a foul ball; if, however, the ball is caught by fielder, the batter is out and base runners advance at their own risk.
		If the ball hits the catwalk, lights or suspended objects in fair territory and lands in the field in fair territory or is touched by a fielder in fair territory, it shall be judged a fair ball.
		Ball lodging in outfield fence padding or in the manually operated scoreboard in left field fence is a ground rule double.
	mlb.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/mlb/official_info/umpires/ground_rules.jsp (3805 words)

	Smizik: Salaries are running baseball into ground (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The afflictions that beset the sport are not necessarily terminal, but unless a remedy is found for the economic chaos that is engulfing it, baseball will disappear from many of the markets it historically has inhabited within a decade.
		Most alarming about the latest downturn in baseball is that it's not just the small-market franchises that are whining about the future.
		There is only one salvation for baseball: Increased revenue sharing and a drag on salaries, preferably in the form of a salary cap.
	www.post-gazette.com /sports/columnists/20001126smizik.asp (738 words)

	Ground rule double - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In baseball, a ground rule double is a term used to describe any fair ball that leaves the playing field, but in a situation where regulations prohibit calling the hit a home run.
		The most common situation is a ball bouncing fair on the field and then leaving play (such as over a fence); however, ground rules exist for various ballparks which provide ground rule doubles in other situations.
		Any baserunners ahead of the batter are also entitled to advance two bases on a ground rule double, based on their positions when the ball was pitched.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ground_rule_double (419 words)

	Baseball Field Ground Rules
		Most all baseball fields today have a fence in the outfield, this was not so in the days when I was a youngster.
		Baseball players both the standing home team players as well as visiting players soon become familiar with the ball fields around the league.
		Ground Rules for each unique baseball field many times will dictate the call by the umpire for a specific call.
	www.baseballfarming.com /baseball-field.html (720 words)

	oreilly.com -- Online Catalog: Baseball Hacks
		Baseball Hacks shows how easy it is to get data, process it, and use it to truly understand baseball.
		For the uninitiated baseball fan, author Joseph Adler walks readers through the core statistical categories for hitters (batting average, on-base percentage, etc.), pitchers (earned run average, strikeout-to-walk ratio, etc.), and fielders (putouts, errors, etc.).
		The breadth is both deep and wide: it covers a lot of ground regarding baseball's rules, statistics, history, etc.; and somehow no subject is given short shrift.
	www.oreilly.com /catalog/baseballhks/index.html (999 words)

	baseball boot (English translation glossary) footwear,Sports / Fitness / Recreation,Marketing
		The shoes commonly used for baseball in the US today are not high tops, and they usually have cleats on the bottom, which "baseball boots" do not.
		Ground ball outs on grass were often base hits on turf, bad infield hops were a thing of the past, and improved drainage meant heavy rains only caused delays, not cancellations.
		Baseball shoes with plastic cleats were introduced in the early 1980s.
	www.proz.com /kudoz/978185 (1563 words)

	Baseball America - Baseball Vs. Other Sports
		February and March are two of the most enjoyable months on the sports calendar, with a lot going on: Basketball and hockey are building toward their playoffs, NASCAR is just getting cranked up, golf is in full swing, and football is in the midst of its latest hypefest as it builds toward the draft.
		We thought it would be interesting this year, as we kick off the major league season, to look at baseball through the prism of other sports, examining the relative strengths and weaknesses of each and what baseball could learn from things other sports do well.
		And when it comes down to baseball in comparison with every other sport, fans are willing to look past the flaws to the essence of the game, which in the minds of baseball fans remains perfect.
	www.baseballamerica.com /today/features/040317vsintro.html (725 words)

	CNNSI.com - Baseball - Players' union holds off on setting strike date - Tuesday August 13, 2002 01:28 AM
		Making it seem even more ominous was that exactly eight years ago, baseball ground to a halt on this date, laid low by labor issues that eventually cost fans 921 games and a World Series.
		Baseball has had eight work stoppages since 1972.
		The luxury tax appears to be the most difficult issue, with Fehr describing it "as a big hurdle." While there was a luxury tax in place in 1997, 1998 and 1999, owners viewed it as largely ineffective.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /baseball/news/2002/08/12/labor_monday_ap (1083 words)

	The Baseball Ground.co.uk + "THE" home of Derby County Football Club, UK England
		Earlier this year, we said goodbye to the Baseball Ground as work began on tearing it down.
		Like an elderly dog that goes blind and then finds it hard to get around, the Baseball Ground is dying a sad and lonely death.
		The ground has been sold to developers, The Walbrook Group, who are to build housing once the stadium has been fully demolished.
	tmsp.sphosting.com /thebaseballground/leysstand.htm (273 words)

	MYBSF
		The 3-day sports fest featured goodwill games in baseball among the youth of the visiting team from Yachimata City of Japan, Antipolo City, Quezon City and host Marikina City.
		Ground golf - a popular leisure game for the elderly of Japan was likewise introduced and played by the senior citizen of Marikina in this sports-fest.
		Ground Golf, a popular putting game for the elderly people of Japan was introduced for the first time in the Philippines by the Yachimata delegation.
	geocities.com /marikinabaseball (373 words)

	Baseball Ground - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was first used for baseball as the home of Derby County Baseball Club from 1890 until 1898 and then for football (soccer) as the home of Derby County F.C. from 1895 until 1997.
		It was originally called Ley's Baseball Ground and was part of a complex of sports grounds (Ley's Recreation Ground) built and owned by businessman Sir Francis Ley for workers at his foundry, Ley's Malleable Castings Vulcan Ironworks.
		The ground became the property of the club in 1924 when it was purchased from Ley for £10,000.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baseball_Ground (438 words)

	ground
		The case for air-pollution control is gaining ground throughout the country.
		The referee stood his ground, though his decision was hotly contested by the crowd.
		The quarterback was grounded by a knee injury.
	www.infoplease.com /dictionary/ground (664 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| England \| Derbyshire \| Farewell to the Baseball Ground
		The Baseball Ground in Derby was the home of the Derby County team until it moved to its new location at Pride Park.
		Memorabilia from the ground, including seats and turnstiles, and parts of the pitch are going up for sale.
		The Baseball Ground was built by local industrialist Sir Francis Leys in the 1880s in a bid to introduce baseball to the UK.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/england/derbyshire/2940830.stm (285 words)

	SABR UK Examiner no.8: Derby's Baseball Ground Closes
		The Baseball Ground in Derby, the only sports stadium in the country bearing that name, is being closed down as Derby County Football Club move to a new home.
		It was he who played a major role in establishing baseball in England and in doing so ensured that Derby would play a leading part in the new sport.
		So at the end of the summer of 1890 the Derby baseball club was poised to do battle in an attempt to establish baseball as a serious sport.
	www.sabruk.org /examiner/08/derby.html (1244 words)

	Pitching From the Ground Up by Bob Bennett
		Bob Bennett is the former head baseball coach at Fresno State University in California.
		For his achievements, Bennett was honored several times, including being named Conference Coach of the Year 13 times and NCAA Coach of the Year in 1988.
		A member of the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame, Bennett is widely respected as one of the most knowledgeable coaches in the game’s history.
	www.baseballtips.com /videos/pitching/groundup.html (297 words)

	BBC - Derby - Come on you Rams - Death of the Baseball Ground
		Im in deep regret that i only went to the baseball ground wen i woz 5-11 and cant remember much of it but love to hear stories of the atmosphere generated at the small but electiric place they called the baseball ground and love to hear the stories and legends of the pop-side.
		Despite witnessing many great games and momentous events, some of my own fondest memories are of visiting the empty ground and spending time strollng around or seated in one of the stands just savouring the ghosts of players and fans from times past.
		BBG no Ground like it, being a kid of 8 or 9 (1970ish) waiting for the stewards opening the gates at half time and letting us kids in.
	www.bbc.co.uk /derby/rams/2003/baseball_ground_demolition/index.shtml (3015 words)

	Baseball Drills : Ground Ball Infield Competition Drill
		If thrown in the air, it must be caught or hit the ground before going over the back line.
		Ball is not fielded cleanly (defined as not hitting the ground after hitting the glove or other body part)
		Now, if you would like them to work on fielding balls to the side as well as in front, allow throws to be legal as long as they hit once in the fielding area.
	www.qcbaseball.com /drills/baseball_drills.aspx?drill=21 (379 words)

	STADIUM 64 - Reviews Archive: On-Field Baseball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In this one a reasonable looking baseball ground is impaired by the presence of titchy, indistinct players, who wouldn't go amiss in a game of Robotron (No offence, Robotron players).
		There is a similarity to Imagine's baseball, but I found Imagine's to be easier to control, especailly with the big TV screen.
		On Field Baseball's graphics were certainly lacking in detail and the animation was pretty awful.
	s64.emuunlim.com /reviews/onfieldbaseball.htm (1085 words)

	Braves Lose But Gain Ground - Baseball Fever
		I thought we had a good chance last night when they were forced to go with a kid who was 0-2 with a 10.66 ERA.
		And the rest of the division lost also so we lose no ground to anyone and still reduce our magic number by one.
		If my math is correct (which it rarely is) and the standings I'm looking are up to date (I believe they are), the magic number on Friday morning Aug. 20 is 35.
	www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?t=19536 (1313 words)

	The Baseball Ground, Derby, Derbyshire - Photographs and History of the former DCFC ground
		The baseball ground became the permanent home of Derby County in 1895, when the footballing section of Derbyshire Cricket Club decided it could perform better if it moved from the Racecourse (Nottingham road).
		The ground became the property of the club on July 3rd 1924 when it was sold by Sir Francis Ley for £10,000.
		The first floodlit baseball ground match was against Notts County in 1953.
	www.derbyphotos.co.uk /special/the_bbg.htm (1388 words)

	washington baseball club : feature article detail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		But District baseball boosters are more visible and vocal than ever in their belief the club will be playing in RFK Stadium next April.
		A New England developer who unsuccessfully tried to move the Expos to Connecticut said Jerry Reinsdorf, chairman of MLB's relocation committee, told him last week the District was in the lead to gain the struggling club.
		Signs also continue to pour in that baseball is at last truly serious about moving the Expos and slowing the talent exodus that has plagued the club.
	www.baseballindc.com /news/feature_articles_detail.asp?article_id=47 (628 words)

	Sacred Ground - the ballpark exhibit at the Baseball Hall of Fame
		The exhibit is known appropriately as "Sacred Ground." That baseball fans bestow a great deal of reverence on the edifices where their favorite game is played is well documented (I devoted a chapter to this in my book, Joe Mock's Ballpark Guide).
		Boston's South End Grounds was a remarkable facility in its day, which was from 1888 until 1894.
		For fans of baseball stadiums, Sacred Ground at the Hall of Fame is a must-see exhibit.
	www.baseballparks.com /HOFexh.asp (1782 words)

	Siberian Baseball
		While he struggled, hacked and grounded out his way to an.081 batting average, the team nearly drowned before finding new life and making a surge to the division championship.
		Here's a guy who was brought in to do one thing - Hit the baseball - and he found new and amusing ways to stink up the joint on a nightly basis.
		While aging pitchers now flock to the NL for the Bronson Arroyo treatment (I know he's not old, but his was the biggest turn-around last season from a simple league switch) sluggers will continue to take DH jobs to tack a few years onto their careers.
	siberiaminnbaseball.blogspot.com (3690 words)

	National Baseball Hall of Fame - Selective Bibliographies - Flood v. Kuhn: Baseball's Reserve Clause (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This bibliography was originally prepared by the staff of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library to support the work of students involved in the 1999 National High School Mock Trial Championships.
		Curle, D. "On Higher Ground: Baseball and the Rule of Flood vs. Kuhn." 8 Legal Reference Services Quarterly 29-62 (1988).
		Baseball and Antitrust : The Legislative History of the Curt Flood Act of 1998, Public Law no. 105-297, 112 Stat.
	www.baseballhalloffame.org /library/biblios/flood_v_kuhn.htm (1040 words)

	SINGAPORE X MEN BASEBALL CLUB (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		If you've been aching to play true blue baseball in Singapore, and you've searched high and low for a decent team, here is the ball club you've been looking for.
		The Baseball X Men is a new baseball club created on 11th July 2003 and is affiliated to the Singapore Baseball and Softball Association ("SBSA") who are supposed to run the baseball league here in Singapore.
		Hope to see some of you websurfers on the baseball ground with a bat and glove instead of a mouse and computer.
	eteamz.active.com /xmen/index.cfm (324 words)

	Journey Through Hallowed Ground - Home
		Explore The Journey Through Hallowed Ground, a scenic and historically rich landscape recognized as the region which holds more American history than any other swath of land in the country.
		The Journey Through Hallowed Ground corridor follows US Route 15 and Route 20 on a 175-mile meandering course from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, through Frederick County, Maryland and ending in Charlottesville, Virginia.
		The Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Bill was announced by Congressman Frank Wolf, 10th District, Virginia.
	www.hallowedground.org (246 words)

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