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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a baseball basketball" is not correct and is confusing in written English.
It could be used in a context where someone is mistakenly combining two different sports, but it lacks clarity.
Example: "During the game, I accidentally brought a baseball basketball instead of a regular basketball."
Alternatives: "a basketball" or "a baseball".
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Scott was a baseball, basketball and football star in high school before being signed by the Red Sox in 1962.
That opened Watkins's eyes to the enormous role that sports play in American society, and he decided that he wanted to own a baseball, basketball or football team one day.
If a baseball, basketball or hockey team gets off to a 2-4 start, it is not that crucial because a baseball team plays 162 games and basketball and hockey teams play 82 games in their regular seasons.
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Gifts for a sports fan: a signed baseball, basketball, or football, a baseball cap or jersey with his or her favorite team's logo on it, tickets to a highly sought-after game, a "voucher" for a weekend trip to see a new sports arena, a shout-out on the Jumbotron during a game, or a documentary about your loved one's favorite athlete.
In high school, Smith grew to his current height and became a standout baseball, basketball, and football player.
Like many close Princeton friends, a group of some two dozen members of the classes of '90 and '91 — mostly football players, with a few baseball, basketball, soccer, and hockey players thrown in — have gathered each summer for a mini-reunion.
Their championship runs represented a confluence of baseball, basketball and hockey under the company YankeeNets.
Blomberg was drafted first over all in 1967, by the Yankees, after being a standout in baseball, basketball and track in high school in Georgia.
This city, with its sputtering smokestacks that line Lake Michigan and its shuttered, boarded, barred downtown, has tried everything to save itself -- a theme park, a beauty pageant, murals, baseball, basketball, gambling.
Each section of a dance is conceived as an inning or period of a particular sport like baseball, basketball, football, hockey, badminton, tennis, surfing, boxing and Frisbee.
He was admitted to Vanderbilt University in Nashville, where he was a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity (Tennessee Alpha Chapter) and a standout athlete in baseball, basketball, football and track.
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