How Many Innings in Baseball? The Story of How We Got to 9

Rounders: A History of Baseball in America

Ah, the number nine. It's the number of lives for cats. Cloud 9 is the happy place we all want to be. In a courtroom, possession is 9 tenths of the law. And of course, there are 9 innings in a baseball game. But why? The story is more interesting than you might think. Today, on Rounders a History of Baseball in America.

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