Why does the visiting team always bat first?
How does a curveball curve?
Why was Joe diMaggio called "The Yankee Clipper"?
Why is the next batter considered to be "on deck"?
When did umpires start using hand signals?
Why do some new stadiums have the same name as old ones?
Why do pitchers throw overhand in baseball and underhand in softball?
Why do teams start a different pitcher each day?
Why is the number 42 on the wall at every stadium?
Why is there a National League and an American League?
Why is the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York?
Why is the spitball illegal?
Why do managers wear uniforms in the dugout?
The names for baseman, outfields, pitcher, and catcher make sense : but why "shortstop"?
What is the loss column and why is it so important?
Why do some teams not have player's names on the back of their uniforms?
Who won the first World Series?
Just what is a sandlot anyway?
Why is there a seventh-inning stretch?
Who wrote "Take me out to the ball game"?
How many times did Ty Cobb steal home?
Why is there ivy on the walls at Wrigley Field?
Why is Fenway Park's "Green Monster" so tall?
Why does St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa sometimes bat the pitcher eighth?
What is the most memorable stadium promotion ever held?
