Sentence examples for the baseball itself from inspiring English sources

Probably the most discussed and debated topic besides the baseball itself has been payroll disparity, how a handful of wealthy, big-spending teams have taken control of Major League Baseball and dominate the spots available for postseason play.

The term also accurately describes the condition of the baseball itself.

My greatest takeaway from the experience--aside from the baseball itself, which was remarkable--was the rush.

Even though Cam was a talented baseball player, who was skilled at a variety of positions, there was one thing that stood in the way of his potential MLB dreams: the baseball itself.

A hot or humid environment also could damage the baseball itself over an extended period of time.

The term "baseball" itself, as The Times eventually points out ("Baseball's Disputed Origin Is Traced Back, Back, Back," July 8), dates at least to Britain, several decades before our revolution.

Is it possible that they have no sense of the calamity to the franchise and to the fans and to baseball itself that the departure of Joe Torre from New York represents?

It wasn't simply a matter of trusting the players; the steroid era obliterated the great narrative myth of baseball itself: the faith in statistics as matters of fact, transcending time and place, connecting Ty Cobb and Miguel Cabrera, and everyone in between, in an uninterrupted story of elegant physical mathematics.

Whatever the current problems, real or imagined, of the major leagues, baseball itself is flourishing in minor-league parks across the country.

The casting of the film is extraordinary — the actors who play the roles of baseball players are amazingly plausible — but the decision was obviously made not to show too much of the game of baseball itself, and Miller doesn't bring a great deal of visual imagination to what little the movie offers of on-the-field action.

The casting of the film is extraordinary the actors who play the roles of baseball players are amazingly plausible but the decision was obviously made not to show too much of the game of baseball itself, and Miller doesn't bring a great deal of visual imagination to what little the movie offers of on-the-field action.