Baseball is the most popular sport in the united states and is often ca lled its national pastime . it’s a game played with a hard ball and bat between two teams of nine players each. the play starts when a player called the pitcher from one team throws a ball towards the batter, a player on the opposing team . if the batter strikes the ball , he runs around a series of bases before a player in the field can put him out. the baseball game is very similar to a popular game called ‘ elle’ played locally.
