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Baseball History
Many of the modern games that we enjoy today come from the 19th century despite there are historical references to the games could be linked to come from the ancient civilizations. However, ob baseball history can be placed at the mid-1800s when people living in villages U.S. rural practice a game called "Rounders" to be the direct ancestor of baseball.
Rounders was also known as ball city "," one o 'cat, and base ball, similar to the real game, but with different regulations. It was not until 1982, when then-baseball club was founded the first in New York, organized by Alexander Cartwright in the name of Knickerbockers Base Ball Club. Members of this club were called Knickerbockers and drafted the 20 rules the baseball game that were released in 1845, standards that are the foundation of modern baseball game.
The first official baseball game between the Knickerbockers and other team took place on June 19, 1846 at Club New York, today Hoboken, New Jersey. However, the first professional baseball team was the Cincinnati Red Stockings to start playing in 1869. During the 19th century, baseball was primarily popular only in New York and around what is commonly referred to as the New York game.
The turn of the century coincided with the establishment of the League of Baseball America in Chicago 1901. Later Ty Cobb was nicknamed the feeling of Georgia, after won the first of his nine consecutive batting titles in the American League set a new record in 1907 when the Tigers defeated the Athletics this year. For 1912, baseball stadiums were built first, one Tiger Stadium and the other was at Fenway Park.
In the early decades of the 20th century George "Babe" Ruth was known as the Sultan "of the home run," so, the New York Yankees paid $ 125,000 to hire in 1920. Babe Ruth style was imitated by many batters and baseball become more popular than ever at this time.
In 1924, with the addition of first baseman Bill Terry, the Giants won a difficult victory over the Dodgers to play the World Series and soon to be popular in Japan until today where every summer a large number of educational institutions participating in the 4000 All Japan Baseball Tournament to be held near Osaka.
New York Yankees in April 1936 he played his first competitive game with one of the most great baseball players of all time, Joe Di Maggio. New York Yankees have won the World Series 23 times.
Baseball became "the King of Sports "during 1940-1950 and the national sport in Cuba to date. While many baseball players presented during the following decades, it was not until the 1970s when Reggie Jackson became baseball celebrity like Joe DiMaggio and Babe Ruth at the time.
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