National League
How many teams are in the National League?
15
The only MLB team in Missouri.
Who are "the Kansas City Royals"?
With 5,714, this pitcher has the most career strikeouts in the major leagues.
Who is "Nolan Ryan"?
A bunt that attempts to score a runner from third base.
What is "a squeeze"?
On a major league diamond, this is located 127 feet, 3 and 3/8 inches from home plate.
What is "second base"?
The Brewers transferred to Milwaukee from this city, where they were called the Pilots.
What is "Seattle, WA"?
This team traded Babe Ruth to the Yankees.
Who are "the Red Sox"?
This player started his career as a pitcher, but switched to outfield so that he could hit every day.
Who is "Babe Ruth"?
A fly bunt or fly ball that moves the runner over.
What is "a sacrifice".
An area in foul territory where you might find a donut.
What is "the on deck circle"?
This team takes its name from the Spanish word for "father".
Who are the "San Diego Padres"?
This American League roster spot is not an option in the National League.
What is "the designated hitter"?
Pat Venditte, a switch pitcher, made his MLB debut for this team.
Who are "the Oakland Athletics"?
Fans traditionally due this in the middle of the 7th inning.
What is "stretch"?
This strip of dirt helps fielders avoid a collision with the wall.
What is "the warning track"?
This team won the World Series in 2019.
Who are the "Nationals"?
This team transferred from the National League in 2013, and won the World Series in 2017.
Who are the "Cheating Astros"?
At 105.1 MPH, this pitcher threw the fastest recorded pitch in MLB history.
Who is "Aroldis Chapman"?
A defensive formation in which players position themselves heavily to one side of the field.
What is "the shift"?
This metal object is commonly found about 200 feet from home plate on a Little League field, and 325 feet from home plate in an MLB ballpark.
What is "the foul pole"?
This team plays at the highest elevation of any MLB team.
Who are the "Colorado Rockies"?
This team has won more World Series than any other.
Who are the "NY Yankees"?
In his native Venezuuela, this pitcher is known by his nickname, "El Rey".
Who is "Felix Hernandez"?
A catch made with the ball barely caught in the tip of the webbing.
What is "a snowcone"?
This rectangle is four feet by six feet.
What is "the batters box"?