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Who was known as “The Sultan of Swat”?

Babe Ruth

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What is the rare feat of hitting a single, double, triple, and home run all in one game?

hitting for the cycle

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What is it called when a player hits a home run with the bases loaded?

a grand slam

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What is it called when a pitcher throws a pitch that intentionally misses the strike zone to see how the batter reacts?

a waste pitch

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Which Mets player is famous for the 1986 World Series at-bat that resulted in a ground ball through Bill Buckner’s legs?

Mookie Wilson

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Who is known as “The Iron Horse”?

Lou Gehrig

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What is the term for a batter who bats left-handed but throws right-handed (or vice versa)?

A switch-thrower or opposite-handed player (but most commonly described as “bats left, throws right”).

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What is the maximum number of innings in a standard MLB game before extra innings begin?

9 innings

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What is the maximum number of “mound visits” a team is allowed per game in modern MLB rules (excluding pitching changes)?

Five mound visits.

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What is it called when a batter bunts the ball with two strikes and it goes foul?

A strikeout (because a foul bunt with two strikes is an automatic third strike).

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What is the term for when a batter hits a fly ball that is caught by an infielder with runners on first and second (or bases loaded), causing the runners to hold their bases?

an infield fly

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What unusual play occurs when the catcher throws out a runner trying to steal second base?

caught stealing

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What is it called when a batter reaches base because the fielder chooses to throw to another base to get a different runner out?

a fielder's choice

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