Baseball vs Interleague - What's the difference?
baseball | interleague |
A sport common in North America, the Caribbean, and Japan, in which the object is to strike a ball so that one of a nine-person team can run counter-clockwise among four bases, resulting in the scoring of a run. The team with the most runs after termination of play, usually nine innings, wins.
* 1797-1798 , (Jane Austen), (Northanger Abbey)
The ball used to play the sport of baseball.
A variant of poker in which cards with baseball-related values have special significance.
(sports) Between leagues; often specifically between the two major leagues of American baseball.
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=March 2, author=Richard Sandomir, title=How Will Selig Sell the Extra Innings Deal to Fans?, work=New York Times
, passage=And he must not try to sell this as an innovation, like interleague play, or a labor coup, like expanding drug testing. }}
As a noun baseball
is baseball (ballgame).As an adjective interleague is
(sports) between leagues; often specifically between the two major leagues of american baseball.baseball
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(wikipedia baseball)Noun
(en noun)- It was not very wonderful that Catherine, who had nothing heroic about her, should prefer cricket, base-ball , riding on horseback, and running about the country at the age of fourteen, to books.
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* rounders * softball * wiffleball * ----interleague
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