Its called the sweet spot. Its the point on the bat that hits with optimal pressure and force. See the related link for more information.
a baseball
If you are referring to baseball, the raised area is known as the pitcher's mound.
Baseball is not called softball. The game of softball is called softball because the ball used is softer than a baseball.
Because it was origanly called baseball and they needed a ball so they called it a baseball!!
because you use bases. and a ball.
Well, I think they called baseball, because for base.... their are bases in the game, and for ....ball, their playing with a ball.
A ball that is used for a sport that's called baseball For more info http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseball
A foul ball
A soccer ball has a larger radius than a baseball, so it has more surface area.
Surface area of a ball or sphere = 4*pi*radius2
The base ball...
A passed ball is given to the catcher if he misses a pitch or fails to keep it from getting away from him. When the pitcher is at fault, it is called a wild pitch.