because you use bases. and a ball.
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If you mean what is the main American sport then it would be Baseball (which is called the American pastime) or Football (American version)But the US has alot of diffrent sports including...SoccerSoftballTrack and FeildSwimingGolfTennisBasketballand alot more
If you mean the Finnish version of the baseball, it's called pesäpallo. In Finnish pesä means "base" and pallo means "ball", or the literally meaning is "nest ball". If you mean (North American) baseball, then you just say baseball.
Because it was origanly called baseball and they needed a ball so they called it a baseball!!