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History of baseball
The first mention was at the end of the
18th century. The game was first played with homemade equipment and known as 'Baste Ball'.
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Rules
The game is played between two teams that take turns playing
attack and defense.
The goal of the game is to score more points/runs than the opposing team. A point is scored when a player of the attacking team runs through all the bases.
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If a player with a bat(Batter) hits the ball, then he
must run to the next base. Players can run only when the ball is not on the base.
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Baseball is an Olympic sport
Baseball has been included in the
Olympics program since the 1992 Olympics. But from 2012 to 2020 Baseball was removed from the Olympic Games.
At the last Games Japanese athletes won gold medal.
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Baseball in Russia
Baseball is not popular in Russia. Perhaps because of
the low speed of the game.
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It is difficult to start playing baseball in Russia. There are
very few baseball grounds and it is very expensive to buy equipment.
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Equipment
Bat
Helmet
Catcher's Gear
Ball
Catcher's Mitt
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