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If the ball touches the wall in baseball, is it a home run?
In a recent discussion, I came across the interesting question: If the ball touches the wall in baseball, is it a home run? After some research, I found out that it's not considered a home run if the ball touches the wall. Instead, it's usually ruled as a double or a triple, depending on how far the batter can run. The key factor here is whether the ball goes over the wall without touching it, which would classify it as a home run. So, in short, just touching the wall doesn't grant a home run, and the batter's progress determines the outcome.
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How horrible is playing minor league baseball?
Playing minor league baseball can be a difficult and often thankless task. Players are often underpaid and must travel long distances in a grueling schedule. The quality of play is also often lower than the big leagues, and there is no guarantee that the players will ever get the chance to move up to the majors. Despite these hardships, many players still see it as an opportunity to pursue their dream of playing in the big leagues.
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