Finding the Hidden Ball Trick: The Colorful History of Baseball's Oldest Ruse by Bill Deane

Finding the Hidden Ball Trick: The Colorful History of Baseball's Oldest Ruse

Bill Deane

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nonfiction history sports
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The dying art of the hidden-ball trick dates back to the early days of pro baseball, with seven successful executions documented in 1876 alone. This ruse occurs when a baseman conceals the ball instead of returning it to the pitcher. When the runn...

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