What is baseball?

Q: What is baseball?


A: Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played on a field by two teams against each other.

Q: How is baseball played?


A: In baseball, a player on one team throws a small round ball at a player on the other team, who tries to hit it with a bat. Then the player who hits the ball has to run around the field.

Q: How do players get runs in baseball?


A: Players get runs by running around in a full circle around three points on the ground called bases, to back where they started, which is called home plate. They have to do this without getting caught by the players on the other team.

Q: When and where did baseball start?


A: Baseball started in the United States in the 1700s and 1800s.

Q: Where is baseball played?


A: Many people in North America, South America, and East Asia play baseball, but the sport is most known in the United States and Japan.

Q: Why is baseball called the national pastime in the U.S.?


A: Baseball is called the national pastime in the U.S. because so many people in the United States used to spend a lot of time playing or watching baseball games.

Q: What is the most popular sport in the U.S.?


A: Today, most Americans follow football more than baseball, especially when it comes time for the Super Bowl.

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