Chapter 1
The physics of the pitch
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Chapter 2
Evolution of the tools
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Chapter 3
Global journeys of the game
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Chapter 4
The data and defense revolution
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YOUR GOAL
Master of Science and history of baseball
Ch 3 · Global journeys of the game
mankai Baseball's Global Spread
From American diamond, To Tokyo's new ground, At Kaisei Academy, the game was found!
Fun Fact
Dominican talent: San Pedro de Macorís, a Dominican town of just 190,000 people, has produced dozens of Major League players, earning it the nickname 'The Cradle of Shortstops.'
Glossary
barnstorming (noun)
The practice of traveling to various places to perform exhibition sports matches or theatrical performances. Albert Spalding led a global barnstorming tour in 1888 to introduce baseball to international audiences.
The practice of traveling to various places to perform exhibition sports matches or theatrical performances. Albert Spalding led a global barnstorming tour in 1888 to introduce baseball to international audiences.
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When was the inaugural World Baseball Classic held, allowing active MLB players to represent their nations?
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What is the name of Japan's incredibly popular and historic national high school baseball tournament?
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In what year did Jackie Robinson break the modern Major League Baseball color barrier?
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Who founded the Negro National League in 1920 to give African American players a professional stage?
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Which Caribbean country produces the highest number of Major League Baseball players per capita?