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1. What do you call the first batter to come to bat in an inning in baseball?
2. In what position in the batting order does "the clean-up" hitter bat in baseball?
3. In American Major League baseball when a batter hits a home run, how many bases does he have to step on before the run counts?
4. When a Major League baseball player hits a home run he has to run 90 feet between each of the bases. How many total feet does he have to run?
5. At all Major League baseball games there is an inning when the people get up and stretch after sitting for a while. In what inning does this happen?
6. Sometimes the pitcher who starts the baseball game cannot finish it. That could be because he's getting tired, or because the other team is getting a lot of hits and scoring too many runs against him. What do you call the pitcher who comes into the game after the first pitcher leaves?
7. There are over 30 Major League Stadiums in the USA. Which two are the oldest?
8. Now let's talk a little about American football. On what is it played?
9. Let's talk about some very talented female athletes. What sport do Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, Angelique Kerber and Venus Williams play?
10. Now it's the men's turn. What professional sport do David Wright, Derek Jeter, Justin Verlander and Yadier Molina play?
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