the number a can very ... there are 27 outs to be made 3 shrikes to a batter ... that's 81 strikes before the game even starts ... that's not to count all the foul balls hit they count as a strike as well ... you done necessarily face only 27 batters some may get a hit which will push the amount of batter you have to face up ... same applies to a walk, error, hit by pitch and drop 3rd strike ...
And, on the other hand, a pitcher could only throw 27 pitches, if every time a batter knocked a ball into play they were flyed out or grounded out; There could be no strikes.
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Strike Outs
The breaking of Lou Gehrig's record by Cal Ripken Jr. , because it saved baseball. After the strike-shortened season of 1994 people lost interest in baseball and his performance brought many back to baseball. That is just one of many defining moments in baseball history.
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