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|Game Regions=US | |Game Regions=US | ||
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|Description=<p>Baseball for blind players. The balls emit beeps, and a base buzzes once a ball is hit. Runners are out if the ball is fielded before they reach base. Sighted players serve as pitcher and catcher for the batting team, but cannot field. There is a national association for the game, and annual World Series have been held since 1976.</p> | |Description=<p>Baseball for blind players. The balls emit beeps, and a base buzzes once a ball is hit. Runners are out if the ball is fielded before they reach base. Sighted players serve as pitcher and catcher for the batting team, but cannot field. There is a national association for the game, and annual World Series have been held since 1976.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p><span>The National Beep Baseball Association: | |Sources=<p><span>The National Beep Baseball Association: see </span><a href="http://www.nbba.org/">http://www.nbba.org/</a><span>, accessed 11/9/2009.</span></p> | ||
<p><span>For a story about beep-ball at Harvard, see </span><a href="http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/10/the-beep-ball-player/">http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/10/the-beep-ball-player/</a></p> | |||
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Revision as of 05:23, 2 October 2013
| Game | Beep Baseball |
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| Game Family | Baseball |
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| Regions | US |
| Eras | Derivative, Contemporary |
| Invented | No |
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| Description | Baseball for blind players. The balls emit beeps, and a base buzzes once a ball is hit. Runners are out if the ball is fielded before they reach base. Sighted players serve as pitcher and catcher for the batting team, but cannot field. There is a national association for the game, and annual World Series have been held since 1976. |
| Sources | The National Beep Baseball Association: see http://www.nbba.org/, accessed 11/9/2009. For a story about beep-ball at Harvard, see http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/10/the-beep-ball-player/
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