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	Strike - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Strike is the generic name for a blunt, crushing attack made with or without a weapon.
		Striking weapons include the club, the mace and the war hammer and is probably the oldest category of weapons known to humans.
		Strike is also the event after the final performance of a theatrical work at which the set is disassembled, lighting instruments and costumes are removed and stored, and the theatre is space is returned to a generally "neutral" or "empty state," in preparation for the load-in of the next show.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Strike (346 words)

	Strike zone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In baseball, the strike zone is a conceptual rectangular area over home plate which defines the boundaries through which a pitch must pass in order to count as a strike when the batter does not swing.
		Unofficially, the strike zone in Major League Baseball is often enforced as being from the knee of the batter to no higher than his belt, although there are a handful of umpires known to call the 'high' strike.
		While baseball rules provide a precise definition for the strike zone, in practice it is up to the judgment of the umpire to decide whether the pitch passed through the zone.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Strike_(baseball_statistics) (953 words)

	strike (baseball statistics) - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		In baseball, a strike is a mark against a batter during a plate appearance.
		Failing to hit a pitched ball which is called a strike—determined to be in the strike zone—by the umpire.
		A normal foul strike cannot count against the batter as his third strike; the third strike must be a swing and miss, called strike, touched ball or foul tip.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/strike-(baseball-statistics) (226 words)

	Baseball - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Baseball is a team sport, in which a fist-sized ball is thrown by a player called a pitcher and hit with a bat.
		Baseball is played between two teams of nine players each on a baseball field, usually under the authority of one or more officials, called umpires.
		Baseball history is full of heroes and goats—men who in the heat of the moment distinguished themselves with a timely hit or catch, or an untimely strikeout or error.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /baseball.htm (5854 words)

	Strike -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Strike is the generic name for a blunt, crushing attack made with or without a (Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting) weapon.
		Striking weapons include the (A formal association of people with similar interests) club, the (Spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed) mace and the (Click link for more info and facts about war hammer) war hammer and is probably the oldest category of weapons known to humans.
		Strike is also the event after the final performance of a theatrical work at which the set is disassembled, lighting instruments and costumes are removed and stored, and the theatre is space is returned to a generally "neutral" or "empty state," in preparation for the load-in of the next show.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/st/strike.htm (509 words)

	Strike (baseball statistics) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In baseball, the strike zone is a conceptual rectangular area over home plate which defines the boundaries through which a pitch must pass in order to count as a strike when the batter does not swing.
		Unofficially, the strike zone in Major League Baseball is often enforced as being from the knee of the batter to no higher than his belt, although there are a handful of umpires known to call the 'high' strike.
		While baseball rules provide a precise definition for the strike zone, in practice it is up to the judgment of the umpire to decide whether the pitch passed through the zone.
	sports.abcworld.net /Strike_%28baseball_statistics%29.html (927 words)

	Baseball statistics Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		'''Baseball''' is a team sport, in which a fist-sized ball is thrown by a defense (sport)defensive player called a pitcher and hit by an offense (sports)offensive player called a batting (baseball)batter with a round, smooth stick called a baseball batbat.
		Baseball is played between two teams of nine players each on a baseball field, usually under the authority of one or more officials, called umpire (baseball)umpires.
		On the third strike the batter is declared out, a ''strikeout''; on the fourth ball (baseball statistics)ball the batter is entitled to advance to first base without risk of being put out.
	www.echostatic.com /Baseball_statistics.html (6391 words)

	Baseball - MSN Encarta
		In a baseball game, one team is designated the home team and the other is the visiting team.
		Strikes also include (1) pitches that the batter swings at but does not hit and (2) the first two times that a batter hits the ball into foul territory.
		Pitches outside of the strike zone that the batter does not swing at are called balls.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761577710_2/Baseball.html (1071 words)

	Strike - Wikinfo
		Striking weapons include the club, the mace and the warhammer and is probably the oldest category of weapons known to humans.
		Strikes are used, amongst other things, to render facilities inoperable, to assassinate enemy leaders and to limit supply to enemy troops.
		An air strike is a military strike made using explosives delivered from an aircraft, often a bomber, ground attack aircraft, or strike fighter.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Strike (1243 words)

	Baseball articles and news from Start Learning Now (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The number of balls and strikes thrown to the current batter is known as the count (baseball)count; the count is always given balls first, then strikes (such as 3-2 or "three and two", which would be 3 balls and 2 strikes).
		Although baseball is considered a non-contact sport; a runner may be allowed to make potentially dangerous contact with a fielder as part of an attempt to reach a base, unless that fielder is fielding a batted ball.
		A series of strikes and lockouts began in baseball, affecting portions of the 1972 and 1981 seasons and culminating in the infamous strike of 1994 that led to the cancellation of the World Series and carried over into 1995 before it was finally settled.
	www.startlearningnow.com /baseball.htm (8064 words)

	Strike
		Strike is the generic name for a blunt, crushing attack made with or without a weapon.
		Striking weapons include the club, the mace and the warhammer and is probably the oldest category of weapons known to humans.
		An air strike is a military strike made using explosives delivered from an aircraft, often a bomber, ground attack aircraft, or strike fighter.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/s/st/strike.html (273 words)

	Baseball Likely to Strike Out Over Stats - Bench Conference
		"Facts"-- like baseball statistics, or the weather, or the results of an election, seem to me to belong to the world, to the nation, to the people, and to everyone and anyone who observes them and I'm not aware of any law that says otherwise.
		The image of a baseball player can be considered his cumulative record, the statistics that allow someone else to create a model of that player.
		All that happens is we take the statistics the players put up in real games, which are the same statistics published in the box scores of every local newspaper, and add those statistics to the rest of the statistics of our fantasy team.
	blog.washingtonpost.com /benchconference/2006/08/baseball_sure_to_strike_out_ov.html (722 words)

	Strike (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Striking weapons include the club, the mace and the war hammer and is probably the oldest category of weapons known to humans.
		In baseball, a strike is a mark against a batter, three of which will cause him to strike out.
		In horology, a strike is an audible signal of the time, or the portion of a clockwork concerned with producing it; see striking clock.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Strike.htm (364 words)

	CS 160 : PDA-based Baseball Scorekeeper:
		The traditional method for scoring a baseball game may not be very difficult for a long-time baseball fan, but it is a huge headache to a baseball newcomer.
		After the baseball icon is shown in right field, the user clicks on the batter’s icon three times, advancing the batter to third base.
		The status bar new resides between the action buttons and the baseball diamond; this change, made at the user’s request, increases the visibility of the status bar since it resides between the two focal points of the user’s attention (the baseball diamond and the command buttons).
	bmrc.berkeley.edu /courseware/cs160/fall97/projects/pda-baseball/final-prototype.html (2435 words)

	Special Projects -- Hot Issues and Cool Ideas \| NIE WORLD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		As with other pro baseball strikes in recent history, players' salaries are a key issue in the current conflict.
		The first major baseball strike took place during the 1972-1973 season and caused the cancellation of 86 games.
		Striking is a form of organized protest that not all countries allow their subjects to participate in.
	www.nieworld.com /special/hotcold/atod/baseball.htm (992 words)

	Dedicated Counter Strike Server
		Striking weapons include the club, the mace and the war hammer and is probably the oldest category ofweapons known to humans.
		A military strike is a limited attack on a specifiedtarget.
		In baseball, a strike is a mark against a batter, three of which willcause him to strikeout.
	www.altvetmed.com /face/45662-dedicated-counter-strike-server.html (872 words)

	Definition of index.php?search=umpire\|baseball&limit=20&offset=20 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Baseball Stars was also the first sports game to bring the...
		In contrast to the Official Baseball Rules, the NFHS is continually refining and updat...
		The curveball is a pitch in baseball designed to fool the batter by dropping unexpecte...
	www.wordiq.com /knowledge/index.php?search=umpire%7Cbaseball&limit=20&offset=20 (938 words)

	Baseball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Baseball is a team sport, in which a fist-sized ball is thrown by a defensive player called a pitcher and hit by an offensive player called a batter with a round, smooth stick called a bat.
		In the United States, baseball has often been called the national pastime; the total attendance for Major League games is roughly equal to that of all other American professional team sports combined.
		Effective pitching is vitally important to a baseball team, as pitching is the key for the defensive team to retiring batters and runners to hold the other team at bat.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Baseball.htm (5849 words)

	Strike (baseball statistics) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The strike zone is often illustrated as a two dimensional plane parallel to the front of the plate and perpendicular to the playing surface.
		A batter who accumulates three strikes in a single batting appearance has struck out and is ruled out (exception, see dropped third strike); a batter who accumulates four balls in a single appearance has drawn a base on balls (or "walk") and is awarded first base.
		A normal foul strike cannot count against the batter as his third strike; the third strike must be a swing and miss, called strike, touched ball, foul bunt or foul tip.
	www.alloffinance.com /Strike_%28baseball_statistics%29.html (1607 words)

	Glossary of terms
		This glossary contains definitions of statistical terms and measures that may be new to the average baseball fan and the advanced fan alike.
		BATTERY ERRORS In baseball's early years, wild pitches, passed balls, and hit batsmen were lumped together in the statistical summary of a game as battery errors and were charged against the fielding percentage of the pitcher or catcher.
		Not credited after three strikes in 1887, when the rule was "four strikes and yer out" - as it was, in fact, from 1871-1881, when batters commonly received "warning pitches" rather than called strikes.
	www.baseball-statistics.com /Leaders/glossary.htm (4166 words)

	Baseball . Baseball for Beginners . Baseball Stats \| PBS
		Unlike most other sports, baseball exists outside of time — there is no clock to control game play or judge a player's performance.
		Nevertheless, a dizzying array of statistics record nearly every aspect of the game in amazing detail, and allow fans (and team managers!) to compare the performance of one player against another.
		Here are a few common player statistics, as found on the virtual baseball cards in The Players.
	www.pbs.org /kenburns/baseball/beginners/stats.html (487 words)

	ESPN.com: MLB - Countdown begins: Strike date set for Aug. 30
		"The baseball owners and baseball players must understand if there is a work stoppage, a lot of fans are going to be furious, and I'm one of them,'' said President Bush, former owner of the Texas Rangers.
		Baseball has a perfect record in labor talks, with eight stoppages in eight negotiations since 1972.
		The last strike began Aug. 12, 1994, dragged on for 232 days and wiped out the World Series for the first time in 90 years.
	espn.go.com /mlb/news/2002/0816/1418791.html (1024 words)

	ref Information 33 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Baseball Statistics Passed Ball - Paul Casanova batting, fielding and pitching major league baseball lifetime statistics for each season and his career, and a list of any post-season awards he has won and his rank on various season and career statistical leaderboards.
		Baseball Statistics Tb - In baseball statistics, slugging percentage (SLG) is a measure of the power of a hitter calculated from commonly used baseball statistics by using the formula TB = 1B + (2*2B) + (3
		Baseball Statistics Whip - Enos Slaughter baseball stats with batting stats, pitching stats and fielding stats, along with uniform numbers, salaries, quotes, career stats and biographical data presented by Baseball Almanac.
	www.usa-dui-research.com /dui-research/ref-33.html (551 words)

	Teaching Statistics Using Baseball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Baseball is the most statistical of all sports, since players are identified and evaluated by their corresponding hitting and pitching statistics.
		The idea of the book is to describe statistical thinking in a context (that is, baseball) that will be familiar and interesting to students.
		If there is one thing that separates the baseball fan from those of other sports, it is their fascination with statistics.
	494062.onlinesportdiscount.com /3436373937302d312d30383833383537323738.html (832 words)

	Foul ball - TheBestLinks.com - Baseball, Bunt, Strike (baseball statistics), Fair ball, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In baseball, a foul ball is a batted ball that is not a foul tip, and that...
		When a batter bunts foul with two strikes, he is out.
		Otherwise, when a batted ball becomes a foul ball, the ball is dead, all runners must return to their time-of-pitch base, and the batter continues to bat.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Foul_ball.html (229 words)

	Baseball statistics biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A seemingly intrinsic part of the game is the keeping of statistics on the achievements of the players.
		Statistics have been kept for the Major Leagues since their creation.
		Commonly used statistics with their abbreviations are explained here.
	www.biography.ms /Baseball_statistics.html (1465 words)

	LiveScience.com - The Truth Behind Baseball's Hitting Slump
		Bans and testing for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs have played a big role in lowering batting statistics, but the bigger factor is that league officials have pushed umpires to expand the strike zone, making it harder for hitters to connect.
		That's what a statistical analysis shows, anyway, but the analysis has shortcomings, most notably that it's not possible to know who used drugs or when they started and stopped.
		Their latest research showed that the strike zone factor had the strongest correlation with the change in offensive statistics, including aggregate major league batting average, runs per game, home runs per game and on-base percentage plus slugging percentage.
	www.livescience.com /othernews/070409_baseball_strikezone.html (764 words)

	Baseball Statistics [alexreisner.com]
		The goal here is not to duplicate excellent resources like Total Baseball or The Baseball Encyclopedia, but to take the same data and present it in a way that shows different relationships, yields new insights, and raises new questions.
		The z-score is a statistical measure of how a particular number compares to the average.
		In recent years, and especially since Bill James self-published his first Baseball Abstract in 1977, there is an increased awareness that many of the traditional statistics used to evaluate baseball players are lacking.
	alexreisner.com /baseball/stats (984 words)

	JCBA v20 at the COSMIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
		The sacrifice bunt is statistically recognized, but the batter is charged with a time at bat.
		A bunt on a third strike is a strikeout.
		The sacrifice fly rule is amended to exempt a batter from an at-bat when a runner advances from first to second or second to third as well as on scoring.
	www.cosmicbaseball.com /jcba20_rule10.html (1106 words)

	Internet Baseball Statistics: Baseball Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The final section is a statistical record of many of the players described in the third section.
		After chronicling the history of baseball statistics and explaining the technical aspects of their methods, Palmer and Thorn rank hundreds of players based purely on the numbers generated by their formulas.
		Total Baseball is the official encyclopedia of Major League Baseball, having deprived the pioneer MacMillan Baseball Encyclopedia of that designation a few years ago.
	members.tripod.com /baseballstats/books.html (1754 words)

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