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• Chronology:Playing with Balls
  30 bytes (4 words) - 22:10, 11 May 2015
• Clipping:Playing for a base on balls
  |Title=playing for a base on balls ...he sixth with one strike called. His chances in either case for a base on balls is far better than it is in any other way.</p>
  454 bytes (79 words) - 19:46, 29 February 2020

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• Clipping:Bases on balls no longer in the error column
  |Title=bases on balls no longer in the error column ...fest error and cannot be cited as a precedent for a material change in the Playing Rules in the middle of a championship season. By order of the Joint Commit
  1 KB (205 words) - 20:27, 29 February 2020
• 1862.62
  |Headline=Atlanta Boys harass pedestrians with flying balls ...e Atlanta Southern Confederacy, April 11, 1862, editorializes against ball playing in the city streets:</p>
  907 bytes (130 words) - 10:07, 16 June 2019
• Clipping:Playing for a base on balls
  |Title=playing for a base on balls ...he sixth with one strike called. His chances in either case for a base on balls is far better than it is in any other way.</p>
  454 bytes (79 words) - 19:46, 29 February 2020
• Clipping:Scoring bases on balls
  |Title=scoring bases on balls ...en called.” To ignore such time at bat, though he take his base on called balls, or on three strikes not caught, and afterwards scores a run because he doe
  793 bytes (134 words) - 19:45, 29 February 2020
• Clipping:Young does not credit earned runs on bases on balls
  |Title=Young does not credit earned runs on bases on balls ...it was generally understood by the playing rules committee that a base on balls figured no longer as a factor in an earned run. The Sporting Life May 15,
  1,003 bytes (172 words) - 20:36, 29 February 2020
• Clipping:The catcher playing close behind the bat
  |Title=the catcher playing close behind the bat ...balls, two of them from fly tips, besides keeping down the score of passed balls to a couple only.</p>
  525 bytes (85 words) - 18:26, 29 February 2020
• Clipping:Passed balls not counted as errors
  |Title=passed balls not counted as errors ...any readers why a passed ball is not an error. Suppose that two Clubs are playing: the first makes no earned runs, the second makes no errors, but the first
  763 bytes (131 words) - 19:16, 29 February 2020
• 1825.9
  ...every Saturday afternoon, through the season, the weather permitting, Bats Balls and Refreshments provided by Emmons Rudge." <i>American Mercury</i> [Hartf
  482 bytes (67 words) - 17:40, 6 September 2012
• 1494c.1
  ...iscovered vulcanization [1839], "India rubber" balls were to be identified with the New York game of baseball.</p>
  1 KB (200 words) - 13:44, 3 November 2012
• Clipping:Umpire must call a ball or a strike
  ...lled two balls and two strikes. The next ball must have made either three balls or three strikes.</p>
  604 bytes (101 words) - 19:15, 29 February 2020
• Clipping:Critique of four balls for a walk, foul. tips
  |Title=critique of four balls for a walk, foul. tips ...im to hit the ball. It is also likely to lead to complications as regards balls that do not come straight from the bat but that rise a little., quoting the
  850 bytes (153 words) - 20:28, 29 February 2020
• Clipping:Over-weight balls
  |Title=over-weight balls |Text=<p>...playing with , which are all the rage among the batting-clubs of Philadelphia...</p>
  273 bytes (37 words) - 18:30, 29 February 2020
• Clipping:Playing the right fielder in
  |Title=playing the right fielder in ...to the outfield as often as it was likely to be at right short, and by the playing of the second baseman well back of second, an open place was covered, which
  785 bytes (133 words) - 19:01, 29 February 2020
• 1771.2
  |Headline=Province of New Hampshire Prohibits Christmas "Playing With Balls" in the Streets ...ioned within the town of Portsmouth . . . by boys and fellows playing with balls in the public street: . . . [when] there is danger of breaking the windows
  1 KB (167 words) - 21:06, 25 January 2020
• 1849c.5
  |Headline=New Chapbook Names Several Games Played with Balls ...n is the observation that "[t]here are a great number of games played with balls, of which base-ball, trap ball, cricket, up-ball, catch-ball and drive ball
  598 bytes (96 words) - 17:52, 6 September 2012
• 1771.1
  |Game=Playing with Balls ...rtmouth students to engage in "that which is puerile, such as playing with balls, bowls and other ways of diversion."</p>
  1 KB (170 words) - 18:17, 14 October 2015
• Clipping:A high delivery
  ...out this defect of Mr. Lamb's pitching now so that he may reform it before playing in the college-championship games.</p>
  669 bytes (103 words) - 19:17, 29 February 2020
• Clipping:Fewer balls for a walk; too much pitcher and catcher
  |Title=fewer balls for a walk; too much pitcher and catcher ...ctive when they could deliver nine balls without penalty than they are now with seven, and the reduction to six will have naught but a beneficial effect.
  2 KB (392 words) - 19:51, 29 February 2020
• 1847.8
  ...house, pelting each other with snow-balls and playing town-ball. [but the balls a soldier plies] are dangerous, and when they strike they leave more painfu
  755 bytes (113 words) - 17:51, 6 September 2012
• Clipping:Calling and counting balls
  |Title=calling and counting balls |Text=<p>In calling balls, under the code of playing rules for 1873, the Umpire must observe the appended rules–</p>
  4 KB (641 words) - 18:50, 29 February 2020