The "diamond" is really just a square that is rotated 45 degrees. The corners of the diamond are where the bases are. The sides of the diamond are the pathway between each base, where the baserunner runs from one base to the next. The combination of bases and pathways causes it to look like a diamond when seen from above.
The infield (it's shaped like a diamond)
All the answers keep referring to the 4 bases and the shape turned sideways as in the diamond suit of playing cards. But if you look at the total playing field it takes on the shape of a real finished cut diamond, flat on the sides and curved on the top.
From the corner where the foul lines meet at home plate up to the edge where the infield meets the grass shows the shape of a real diamond. In some parks you could extend the size of the image to included the warning track as the curve of the diamond.
A diamond because a baseball field is a diamond shape
baseballs are played in baseball games, usually on a baseball diamond
Baseball Australia Diamond Awards was created in 2006.
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Baseball diamond
The playground of baseball is known as Diamond. A baseball field also called a ball field or a baseball diamond is a field upon which the game of baseball is played. The term is also used as a metonym for baseball park.
baseballThe sport played on a field called a diamond is baseball. The diamond is made up of first base, second base, third base, and home plate, all in a diamond shape.
A "diamond ploy" would be a bunt in baseball.
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Every base is in the infieldof the average baseball diamond with regular dimensions.
The diamond pattern of the grass on a baseball field is accomplished by the pattern of mowing.
Yes it is. They sometimes call the field 'the baseball diamond' but other than that its not used.