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  • 1Pickoff — In baseball, a pickoff is an act by a pitcher, throwing a live ball to a fielder so that the fielder would tag out a baserunner who is either leading off or about to begin stealing the next base. A pickoff attempt occurs when this throw is made… …

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  • 2Pitching position — In baseball, there are two legal pitching positions: the windup, and the set. The choice of pitching position may be tactical, as the windup has a generally slower execution than the set and is thus at greater risk of allowing a stolen base.… …

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  • 3Comparison of cricket and baseball — Cricket and baseball are the best known members of a family of related bat and ball games. While many of their rules, terminology, and strategies are similar, there are many differences some subtle, some major between the two games. Other present …

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  • 4Scoring (Baseball) — Beispielhafte Scorecard Mit Scoring (manchmal auch Scorekeeping) bezeichnet man das Erfassen aller relevanten Aktionen eines Baseball oder Softball Spiels. Die Person, die während des Spiels für das Scoring zuständig ist, nennt man Official… …

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  • 5Rangekeeper — Rangekeepers were electromechanical fire control computers used primarily during the early part of the 20th century. They were sophisticated analog computers whose development reached its zenith following World War II, specifically the Computer… …

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  • 6Softball — This article is about the sport. For other uses, see Soft ball (disambiguation). Softball Highest governing body International Softball Federation First played United States, 1887 Characteristics …

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  • 7Kenny Rogers (baseball) — Infobox MLB player name = Kenny Rogers width = 300 caption = team = Detroit Tigers number = 37 position = Starting pitcher birthdate = birth date and age|1964|11|10 birthplace = city state|Savannah|Georgia bats = Left throws = Left debutdate =… …

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  • 8Clayton Kershaw — Kershaw at spring training in Florida in 2008. Los Angeles Dodgers No. 22 Starting pitcher …

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  • 9Designated hitter — In baseball, the designated hitter rule is the common name for Major League Baseball Rule 6.10,[1] an official position adopted by the American League in 1973 that allows teams to designate a player, known as the designated hitter (abbreviated… …

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  • 10Ship gun fire-control system — Mk 37 Director c1944 with Mk 12 (rectangular antenna) and Mk 22 orange peel Ship gun fire control systems (GFCS) enable remote and automatic targeting of guns against ships, aircraft, and shore targets, with or without the aid of radar or optical …

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