America's Favorite Past Time: Baseball Stories

Did Abner Doubleday or Al Spalding or someone in earlier days invent 'BASEBALL'? It really doesn't matter, does it? ­ e really important fact is that the game of baseball was invented in the 1800's. ­ e game has captivated boys, men, women and girls ever since.

How a pitcher can get a baseball to dance as it crosses home plate or how a batter can manipulate a bat to strike that same baseball traveling at 90 mph has become legend. Ted Williams has been quoted in saying, "Hitting a baseball is...