Home run Knock it out of the park Three strikes and you‘re out Round the bases Seventh-inning stretch Louisville Slugger Designated hitter Rained out Odd man out You’re out in left field Play ball Extra innings The cheap seats I calls ‘em as I sees ‘em It’s not over until it’s over Hit the showers Spring training Up at bat The batter’s circle Cover all the bases Safe at home Ballpark Franks ~
I wrote the question. Punt is a football term, not a baseball idiom used in football. Unlike, for example, that a team's free safety is playing center field on defense.
Pinch hitter Bottom of the ninth Batting a thousand Throw a curve ball Ball park estimate Get to first base Play hardball Step up to the plate Switch hitter Swing for the fences
But Phil Rizzuto (with the Yankees) before him. I used to do some freelance writing, and I was fortunate enough to meet Harry C. on the field before a Cubs-Mets game at Shea Stadium c. 1993.
Cool! I didn't know that! You can't forget Jack Brickhouse .. a huge part of Cubs' history. I just wish my Dad could have been alive to see the Cubs win the pennant in 2016!
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