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Article: A whole new ballgame! (alternative games to baseball)
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- Jack & Jill
- Article date:
- June 1, 1997
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Have summer camps and family vacations left your neighborhood baseball teams a little thin? Maybe baseball "light" is the answer. Try these games to keep in practice.
One Hundred
(Two or more players) 1. One person is the batter, everyone else is a fielder
2. The batter tosses the ball up and hits it toward the fielders.
3. The fielders get points for catches as follows:
* fly ball caught in the air--100 points
* ball caught on the first bounce--50 points