Get Psyched You swing the bat Crack The ball soars into the outfield 4
You run to first base Then second then third then to home plate It’s a home run You are psyched to play baseball HOME RUN HOOPLA Some Major League Baseball MLB stadiums have unique ways to celebrate home runs The New York Mets have an apple that pops out of a top hat The San Francisco Giants shoot off fireworks while they play the sound of a foghorn The Houston Astros have a train loaded with oranges that travels slowly across the wall from center to left field 5
Game On Baseball is a team sport played by people of all ages It is popular in the United States and around the world GAME ON To entertain crowds between innings many stadiums have people in costumes race around the field The Milwaukee Brewers have a sausage race Presidents run around the bases at Washington Nationals games 6
Play ball To score points the batter hits the ball and runs around the bases to home plate The fielders try to catch the ball and stop the batter and other runners from getting back to home plate 7
