Casey at the Bat was first published in the June 3, 1888 issue of The Examiner. Ernest Thayer published it under the pen name Phin.
as well as the story is about some Baseball player was amazingly good until one day at the World Series he made the last strike everyone was upset.
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the first baseball bat was made out of wood
The first patent for a metal bat was issued to William Shroyer in 1924. Worth Bats was the first company to manufacture an aluminum bat that was used in competition. They made a one piece aluminum bat and the first Little League aluminum bat.
The modern bat was created back in the middle ages. The year is approximated to be around 1349.
That was Bill Duggleby of the Philadelphia Philles who hit a home run in his first at bat on April 21, 1898. That home run was a grand slam and he was also the first batter in MLB history to hit a grand slam home run in his first at bat. Duggleby had an 8 year career, ending up with a 93-102 record and a 3.18 ERA. He hit 6 home runs in his career and wound up with a .165 career batting average.
Ty Cobb's last at bat was on September 11, 1928 against the Yankees. He popped out to the third baseman.