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As fewer young players learn to keep score, baseball quietly loses a tool that once taught rules, judgment, and how to truly ...

Baseball uses a standard numbering system for its nine defensive positions. The pitcher is number 1, the catcher is 2, and infielders and outfielders follow in a defined order up through 9. These ...

We made a few mistakes as scorekeepers during Sunday's American Legion Class AA Butte Miners baseball doubleheader in Alumni Coliseum. It's knit-picky stuff, but in the heart of baseball and keeping ...

Billy Wells, the official scorekeeper for Salem Red Sox games, opens up his scorebook at a recent home game. He also types the scores into a computer to produce the game's box score.