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Inventor: Alexander Cartwright
"It's better to get called out swinging than get called out on strikes."

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Baseball was a white sport and it was considered America's sport for a while. Only white men were able to play professional in the MLB.

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Baseball is a symbol of America. Baseball is the national pastime, and it exists as a direct result of the American spirit. Baseball was used as a distraction for when World War 2 was taking place. It was so important because it kept Americans minds off things while the war was taking place. We need baseball because it provides a fun game for American citizens to play, but it also has a very competitive nature to it and can help people take their minds off things.

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Baseball - Origins of Sports - One Minute History

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The way baseball has been played has changed drastically. First off now the league is more Hispanic than it is ever and now the league is not all white it is all different races. The rules have changed over the years and now the game is more advanced.

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In the early 1900's Sullivan found a way to better baseball by introducing metal bats along with wooden ones. This was huge because metal bats tend to hit further than wood. Later on in the late 1900's metal bats were not allowed to be used in the MLB because of the strength but it is still allowed in high school and college.