Your Go-to Guide for Every Rule in Major League Baseballin Plain English New to Baseball? This book teaches you all of the basics: a quick glance at the most important rules, teams and leagues, batting, running, and more. Casual Fan? There is still so much to learn: Did you know that all MLB balls are made by hand and by the same manufacturer? Which judgment calls can be made by umpires (and which ones can't)? Never Miss an MLB Game? Even the most diehard fans have seen umpires makes calls that go against everything they thought they knew. Plus, you'll enjoy learning the backstories to many of the rules you already know. The Pat Venditte Rule: Why Ambidextrous Pitchers Must Announce Which Hand They Will Use to Pitch In 2008 Pat Venditte pitched an ambidextrous inning for the Staten Island Yankees in a Minor League game against the Brooklyn Cyclones. The last player he faced was Ralph Henriquez, a switch-hitter. Comedy and confusion ensued when every time Venditte switched pitching hands, Henriquez moved to the opposite side of the plate. It was a standoff until the umpires ruled that the batter must commit to one side of the plate before the pitcher was made to choose his pitching arm. A very angry Henriquez was subsequently struck out. Weeks later, and because of the Venditte incident, the opposite ruling was adopted by Major League Baseball the pitcher must commit first.
Details e-book Baseball Field Guide, Fourth Edition: An In-Depth Illustrated Guide to the Complete Rules of Baseball
🗸 Author(s): Dan Formosa,Paul Hamburger
🗸 Title: Baseball Field Guide, Fourth Edition: An In-Depth Illustrated Guide to the Complete Rules of Baseball
🗸 Rating : 4.8 from 5 stars (41 reviews)
🗸 ISBN-10: 1615199543
🗸 ISBN-13: 9781615199549
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