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Major League Baseball (MLB)
Founded in 1869, Major League Baseball is the apex of world baseball competition and the second most popular domestic sports league in North America. MLB baseball consists of 30 teams from two conferences - 16 from the National League and 14 from the American League. Each team play a 162 game regular season, one of the most intensive match schedules of any sport. The top seven teams from the regular season then contest an elimination Play-off series, which culminates with the World Series finale to determine the season champions. Canbet offer online sports betting odds on all MLB baseball matches - bet on baseball at Canbet.com.
MLB Baseball Interesting Facts
1. In Major League Baseball, the distance from the pitcher's mound to home plate is 60 feet and 6 inches. The distance between bases is 90 feet.
2. A Major League Baseball team consists of a 40-man roster, whith 25 active players and 15 playing in the minors or who are inactive for various reasons.
3. A Major League Baseball lasts an average of 7 pitches.
4. Pittsburg and Boston contested the first World Series in 1903. Boston won the 9 game series 5-3.
5. The New York Yankees are the most successful Major League Baseball team in history. The Yankees have won 26 World Series Titles.
6. Nolan Ryan struck out more batters in his 27 season Major League Baseball career than any other pitcher.
7. Fourteen players have hit four home runs in one game: Bobby Lowe, Ed Delahanty, Lou Gehrig, Chuck Klein, Pat Seerey, Gil Hodges, Joe Adcock, Rocky Colavito, Willie Mays, Mike Schmidt, Bob Horner, Mark Whiten, Mike Cameron and Shawn Green.
8. Barry Bonds holds the record for the most home runs in a season with 73, set in 2001.