Tuesday, October 21, 2008

8 Reasons To Keep Score in Baseball


Baseball is such as great game because the fans can participate by keeping score of the game. Scoring a baseball game isn't hard to do, it just takes good instruction and a little knowledge of the game. Here are 8 reasons why you should learn how to score a baseball game?

1. Get intimate with the Game
there is nothing like the nostalgia of baseball. You've got peanuts, cracker jacks, hot dogs, "Take me out the ballgame" and the baseball scorecard. Scoring the game of baseball gives you a feeling of being part of the game.

2. Following Your Favorite Team and Player
What a better way to follow your idol and your favorite baseball team than to record the events of the game in a baseball scoresheet. You'll become an expert on baseball statistics and the stats of your personal favorite ballplayers.

3. An Analytical Tool
If you are a youth baseball coach, you can use the baseball scorecard to gain a competitive edge on your opponents. The baseball scorebook contains a wealth of information that can be analyzed and used in specific game situations.

4. Get to Know Baseball Lingo and Terminology
Learn the weird and wonderful a baseball scoring terminology like Defensive Indifference, Obstruction and Suicide Squeeze. Educate yourself on baseball terminology and be "in the know" when the situations occur.

5. Performance Appraisal
If you are a youth baseball coach or just want to track the performance of your favorite players, the baseball scorebook is your source for your players' statistics.
6. Keep The Romance and Nostalgia of Baseball ALIVE
Hand down the magic and romance of baseball to your kids. They will remember it forever!

7. Baseball is our national pasttime
Baseball is America's game and it's great to get involved with discussions about it with other knowledgeable fans. Keeping score in baseball makes you more informed and more intimate with our national pasttime - Baseball.

8. It's Family Fun
Keeping score in baseball can be a family affair. Spread the knowledge and share the magic of a baseball game.

Learn more about the game of baseball!

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