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Published on Mar 28, 2017

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

baseball

the sport of math and history
Photo by Keith Allison

Legend #1: Babe Ruth
Boston Red Sox / New York Yankees
Played 1915-1935

Legend #2: Willie Mays
New York Giants
Played 1951-1973

Legend #3: Walter Johnson
Washington Senators
Played 1907-1927

Legend #4: Ty Cobb
Detroit Tigers
Played 1905-1928

Legend #5: Nolan Ryan
Astros / Angels / Rangers
Played 1966-1993

Classic Historical Worldseries

  • 1919: The Black Sox Scandal
  • 1927: Murderer's Row
  • 1956: First no hitter in a series

Broken Droughts

  • 2004: Red Sox's first since 1918
  • 2016: Cubs' first series since 1908

How to Score

  • B: A bad throw
  • BB: Base on Balls (4 balls, go to 1st
  • S: Strike (A good throw or the swing misses)
  • K: 3 strikes
  • H: Hit (A batter hits a ball that is not foul)

More Scoring

  • SI: Single (A batter runs to 1st)
  • DB: Double (A batter runs to 2nd)
  • TR: Triple (A batter runs to 3rd)
  • HR: Home Run (The ball goes over the fence)
  • SB: Stolen Base (batter sneaks to a base)
Photo by diongillard

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