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Baseball Balderdash

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    Match the baseball lingo with the meaning.
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  • The "Bambino"
    catcher
    foul
    Babe Ruth
    plate
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  • Battery
    Last place
    When the crowd boos
    The major leagues
    Pitcher and catcher pairing
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  • Cellar
    When the crowd boos
    Last place
    When a ground ball makes a strange jump
    The major leagues
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  • Bronx Cheer
    When a ground ball makes a strange jump
    When the crowd boos
    Triple
    The major leagues
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  • The Show
    The major leagues
    High-velocity fastball
    Pitch that nearly hits a batter
    When a ground ball makes a strange jump
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  • Bad Hop
    Pitch that nearly hits the batter
    High-velocity fastball
    A curveball
    When a ground ball makes a strange jump
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  • Three-Bagger
    A league championship
    Fourth in the batting order
    Triple
    A long, high home run
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  • Walk-Off
    Pitch that nearly hits a batter
    Last place
    Game-winning hit in last inning
    When the crowd boos
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  • Moon Shoot
    A long, high home run
    High-velocity fastball
    Pitch that nearly hits a batter
    When a ground ball makes a strange jump
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  • Dish
    Last place
    A curveball
    A base
    Home plate
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  • Bag
    Last place
    Triple
    A base
    Home plate
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  • Dinger
    Home run
    A no-hitter
    Pitch that is high and inside
    A curveball
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  • Cookie
    Game-winning hit in last inning
    An easily hittable pitch
    A hitter's power zone
    Fourth in the batting order
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  • Uncle Charlie
    Home run
    Last place
    A curveball
    Triple
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  • Chin Music
    When the crowd boos
    Pitch that is high and inside
    A doubleheader
    Refers to a high fastball
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  • No-no
    An easily hittable pitch
    Catch made near a fielder's feet
    Last place
    A no-hitter
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