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|Term=Bunt | |Term=Bunt | ||
|Game Family=Fungo | |Game Family=Fungo | ||
|Description=<p>Bunt is downsized baseball. One reported Massachusetts version | |Description=<p>Bunt is downsized baseball. One reported Massachusetts version was a one-on-one game in which any hit ball that reached the not-distant field perimeter was an out. The batter ran out hit balls, and the pitcher fielded them, but thereafter base advancement was done by ghost [imaginary] runners. Terrie Dopp Aamodt reports playing a similar game as an adolescent girl.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p><span>C. Bevis, | |Sources=<p><span>C. Bevis, “A Game of Bunt,” in G. Land, </span><em>Growing Up with Baseball</em><span> (UNebraska, 2004), pages 128-130.</span></p> | ||
<p><span><span>T. Aamodt, | <p><span><span>T. Aamodt, “The Impossible Dream,” in G. Land, </span><em>Growing Up with Baseball</em><span> (UNebraska, 2004), pages 61-62.</span></span></p> | ||
|Game Eras=Derivative | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:45, 28 November 2012
| Game | Bunt |
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| Game Family | Fungo |
| Location | |
| Regions | |
| Eras | Derivative |
| Invented | |
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| Description | Bunt is downsized baseball. One reported Massachusetts version was a one-on-one game in which any hit ball that reached the not-distant field perimeter was an out. The batter ran out hit balls, and the pitcher fielded them, but thereafter base advancement was done by ghost [imaginary] runners. Terrie Dopp Aamodt reports playing a similar game as an adolescent girl. |
| Sources | C. Bevis, “A Game of Bunt,” in G. Land, Growing Up with Baseball (UNebraska, 2004), pages 128-130. T. Aamodt, “The Impossible Dream,” in G. Land, Growing Up with Baseball (UNebraska, 2004), pages 61-62. |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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