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Identifier: howtoplaybasebal00mcgr (find matches)
Title: How to play baseball, a manual for boys
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: McGraw, John Joseph, 1873-1934. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Baseball
Publisher: New York and London, Harper & brothers
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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FIRST BASE 73 base, forcing the man there, and thus gettingthe runner nearer to the plate. In this casethe second baseman covers the first bag. Hemoves over toward first before the pitch untilhe is about halfway between first and secondbases, and runs right down to cover the bagif he sees that the batter has laid the balldown. The first baseman edges in a fewsteps closer on the pitch if anything, butI want to warn a man about getting too closeto the hitter because a clever batter will crossyou and drive the ball at you. A line driveat that range is dangerous, so, if you cannothandle it, be ready to duck quick. And do notmake the play to third base unless you see youhave a good chance to get the runner. Ifthe man on second is speedy and is only a fewfeet from third by the time you have fieldedthe ball, do not throw. Remember there is stillthe natural play left. Either touch the run-ner going to first base, if you yet have time, orwhirl and throw to first, where the second base-man is c

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