Baseball s Dead Ball Era 1900 to 1919

Title:
Baseball’s Dead Ball Era: 1900 to 1919
Word Count:
1056

Summary:
The early part of the Twentieth Century saw the rise of an age that has come to be known as th

Keywords:
baseball; sports

Article Body:
Pitchers dominated the pace of the games, and several legendary pitchers established their las

"Dead Ball" also describes the baseball´s actual condition, especially in the latter stages of

In general terms, even though the ball was "dead" by most accounts, it actually did not provid
The "foul-strike" rule was installed in 1901 in the National League and 1903 in the American,

Dividing pitching responsibility among a larger bullpen also became trendy, as did the sacrifi


During the "Dead Ball Era", managers relied on defensive strategy much more than offensive str

In 1908, an incident occurred in the National League that has come to be widely known as the "
Even though it wasn´t brought to the media´s and public´s attention until 1920, no article on

Many observers of the series suspected this was the case and a long running controversy eventu

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