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In the World Series what is the rule about pitchers batting for the National and American Leagues?
During World Series games played in National League ballparks, National League rules are enforced, and the pitchers will both bat like any other position player. During World Series games played in American League ballparks, American League rules are in effect, and both teams have the option use a designated hitter and the pitcher will not bat if this option is taken. If, however, a DH is later put into a game as a position player, the DH option is then lost, and the pitcher must bat.
What does AFC mean in soccer?
The NFC and AFC are the National Football League's conferences.NFC stands for National Football ConferenceAFC stands for American Football ConferenceIt is somewhat similar to the American League and National League in Major League Baseball, however the National League and the American League in Baseball have different rules (primarily involving the designated hitter), while the NFC and AFC are in the same league, and have identical rules. The NFL's 32 teams are evenly divided into the two conferences, equivalent to the divisions in either Baseball league. Each conference has playoffs to determine its champion at the end of the regular season to decide which teams will play in the Super Bowl, the NFL's championship game. In the Super Bowl, one NFC team and one AFC team play for the league championship. Prior to the 1970 merger of the American Football League and the NFL, The Super Bowls were World Championship games played between the two League champions.Back in the 60's there were 2 different pro leagues, the AFL (American Football League)and the NFL (National Football League) some time during the late 60's they merged together and became one pro league.Each conference AFC and NFC is divided up into 4 division so between the both of them there are 8 divisions.NFC Divisions:North - Green Bay, Minnesota, Chicago and DetroitSouth - Tampa Bay, New Orleans, Atlanta and CarolinaEast - Dallas, Washington, Philadelphia and NY GiantsWest - San Francisco, Seattle, Arizona and St. LouisAFC Divisions:North - Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Cinncinati and BaltimoreSouth - Houston, Tennessee, Indianapolis and JacksonvilleEast - New England, Miami, NY Jets and BuffaloWest: Oakland, San Deiago, Kansas City and DenverThis is the way they were re aligned in 2001 to make the NFL more competitive.
What are the substitution rules for Major League Baseball?
That's a pretty vague question. There are numerous rules pertaining to offensive and defensive substitutions, and they vary between the American and National leagues (mainly because of the DH rule). Most of the substitution protocols are covered in rule 3.
How did the rules change in baseball from 1964 till now?
The only major rules change since 1964 was the addition of the Designated Hitter rule adopted by the American League initiated in 1973.
Has any nba team ever won a championship without an all-star on their roster?
No NBA team has ever won without an AllStar
Is the baseball used in the National League different from the one used in the American League?
No, there are no differences in rules or regulations of the game itself. The National and American Leagues only differ by their franchises and trading, everything else, including the baseball, remains the same.
Are the mounds in Major League Baseball different from the American Leaague to National League?
No. Both the American and National Leagues must follow the same rules listed in the Official MLB Rules. The only difference between the leagues is that the National Leagues chooses not to use the Designated Hitter rule. Both leagues have the option to use that rule if they want to, but it is not mandatory for any league to use it in any game.
Why does the MLB pitchers bat in one league and not the other?
In the National League pitchers are treated like any other player and must bat for their order in the lineup, in the American League the pitchers spot in the lineup can be taken by a designated hitter. Since the two leagues have different rules, They go by the rules for the ballpark they play in. If it is in a National League ball park, the pitcher hits, if it is in an American League ball park they use a DH. This applies for any regulation game, regular season and playoffs
What are the rules in baseball in 1900s?
The National Association was the first major league in baseball and existed between 1871-1875. After it folded the National League was formed and has played continuously since 1876. The American League was founded in 1901.
What is the difference in the ball used in the American League vs the ball used in the National League?
There are no differences in the baseballs used on either league. The only difference is the American League has a Designated Hitter who bats for the pitcher, but the pitcher must bat in the National League. If a game is played between each league, the home team's rules apply.
Does the pitcher in a Major League Baseball game get to hit?
There are two leagues in American major league baseball, the American League and the National League. The American League has the designated hitter rule which allows for someone other than the pitcher to bat in the pitcher's place. The pitcher does not bat in the American League. The National League does not have the designated hitter rule. The pitcher does bat in the National League.
In the World Series what is the rule about pitchers batting for the National and American Leagues?
During World Series games played in National League ballparks, National League rules are enforced, and the pitchers will both bat like any other position player. During World Series games played in American League ballparks, American League rules are in effect, and both teams have the option use a designated hitter and the pitcher will not bat if this option is taken. If, however, a DH is later put into a game as a position player, the DH option is then lost, and the pitcher must bat.
How do you decide to let a pitcher bat or use a desiganted hitter?
In the American League, it's the manager's choice to use a D.H. or not In the National League, using a D.H. is not an option because it's against the league rules.
What are the rules for kids football games?
There are many different rules for playing football as a kid. While some of them are the same as in the National Football League, most are revised for younger players.
Who declares the rules in the national football league?
The Commissioner, Roger Godell
Are the rules the same for Caribbean and American soccer?
No the rules are different.
Why does the National football league have 4 downs?
Because those were the original rules of the game
