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|Term=Philadelphia Bat Ball
|Term=Philadelphia Bat Ball
|Game Family=Baseball
|Game Family=Baseball
|Game Tags=US, post-1900,
|Game Regions=US
|Description=<p>Called an &ldquo;advanced form&rdquo; of [[German Bat Ball]], this game involves three bases for runners instead of one, and runners can remain at a base if they believe they cannot safely advance further. Runners can tag up after caught flies. Otherwise, the rules of German Bat Ball apply.</p>
|Game Eras=Post-1900
|Sources=<p><span>Emily Elmore and M. O&rsquo;Shea,&nbsp;</span><em>A Practical Handbook of Games&nbsp;</em>(Macmillan, New York, 1922)<span>, pages 93-95.</span></p>
|Description=<p>Called an “advanced form” of [[German Bat Ball]], this game involves three bases for runners instead of one, and runners can remain at a base if they believe they cannot safely advance further. Runners can tag up after caught flies. Otherwise, the rules of German Bat Ball apply.</p>
|Sources=<p><span>Emily Elmore and M. O’Shea, </span><em>A Practical Handbook of Games </em>(Macmillan, New York, 1922)<span>, pages 93-95.</span></p>
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Called an “advanced form” of German Bat Ball, this game involves three bases for runners instead of one, and runners can remain at a base if they believe they cannot safely advance further. Runners can tag up after caught flies. Otherwise, the rules of German Bat Ball apply.

Sources

Emily Elmore and M. O’Shea, A Practical Handbook of Games (Macmillan, New York, 1922), pages 93-95.

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