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Corked bat

Index Corked bat

In baseball, a corked bat is a specially modified baseball bat that has been filled with cork or other lighter, less dense substances to make the bat lighter. [1]

25 relations: Albert Belle, Amos Otis, Baseball bat, Billy Hatcher, Cheating, Chris Sabo, Cork (material), Ejection (sports), FibreTech Innovations, Glossary of baseball (D), Jason Grimsley, Jorge Orta, Ken Williams (baseball), MythBusters (2007 season), Nelson Barrera, Norm Cash, Perception management, Pete Rose, Sammy Sosa, Tim McClelland, Wilton Guerrero, 1994 Cleveland Indians corked bat incident, 1994 Cleveland Indians season, 2003 in baseball, 2018 Australian ball-tampering scandal.

Albert Belle

Albert Jojuan Belle (born August 25, 1966) is a former American Major League Baseball outfielder for the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, and Baltimore Orioles.

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Amos Otis

Amos Joseph Otis (born April 26, 1947) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Mets (1967, 1969), Kansas City Royals (1970–1983) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1984).

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Baseball bat

A baseball bat is a smooth wooden or metal club used in the sport of baseball to hit the ball after it is thrown by the pitcher.

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Billy Hatcher

William Augustus Hatcher (born October 4, 1960) is a former left and center fielder in Major League Baseball player for the Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies and Texas Rangers, and former first base coach for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

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Cheating

Cheating is the receiving of a reward for ability or finding an easy way out of an unpleasant situation by dishonest means.

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Chris Sabo

Christopher Andrew Sabo (born January 19, 1962) is a former third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1988–93, 1996), Baltimore Orioles (1994), Chicago White Sox (1995) and St. Louis Cardinals (1995).

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Cork (material)

Cork is an impermeable buoyant material, the phellem layer of bark tissue that is harvested for commercial use primarily from Quercus suber (the cork oak), which is endemic to southwest Europe and northwest Africa.

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Ejection (sports)

In sports, an ejection (also known as dismissal, sending-off, or disqualification) is the removal of a participant from a contest due to a violation of the sport's rules.

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FibreTech Innovations

FibreTech Innovations Ltd. (also FT Innovations or FTI) is a Canadian private corporation which researches, develops, and manufactures products composed of natural fibres.

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Glossary of baseball (D)

Cubs righty lightening workload to stretch out, strengthen arm",.

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Jason Grimsley

Jason Alan Grimsley (born August 7, 1967) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.

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Jorge Orta

Jorge Orta Núñez (born November 26, 1950) is a Mexican former professional baseball second baseman and outfielder.

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Ken Williams (baseball)

Kenneth Roy Williams (June 28, 1890 – January 22, 1959) was an American professional baseball player.

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MythBusters (2007 season)

The cast of the television series MythBusters performs experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like.

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Nelson Barrera

Nelson Barrera Romellón (October 17, 1957 in Ciudad del Carmen – July 14, 2002 in San Francisco de Campeche) was a Mexican professional baseball player, who at the time of his death led the Mexican League in career home runs (455) and RBIs (1,927).

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Norm Cash

Norman Dalton Cash (November 10, 1934 – October 11, 1986) was an American Major League Baseball first baseman who spent almost his entire career with the Detroit Tigers.

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Perception management

Perception management is a term originated by the US military.

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Pete Rose

Peter Edward Rose Sr. (born April 14, 1941), also known by his nickname "Charlie Hustle", is an American former professional baseball player and manager.

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Sammy Sosa

Samuel Kelvin Peralta Sosa (born November 12, 1968) is a Dominican former professional baseball right fielder.

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Tim McClelland

Timothy Reid McClelland (born December 12, 1951) is a former umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from 1983 to 1999 and throughout both leagues from 2000 until his retirement prior to the 2015 season.

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Wilton Guerrero

Wilton Álvaro Guerrero (born October 24, 1974) is a former second baseman in Major League Baseball.

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1994 Cleveland Indians corked bat incident

The 1994 Cleveland Indians corked bat incident took place on July 15, 1994, at Comiskey Park in Chicago during a major league baseball game.

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1994 Cleveland Indians season

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2003 in baseball

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2018 Australian ball-tampering scandal

In March 2018, the men's Australian cricket team was involved in a ball-tampering scandal during and after the third Test match against South Africa in Cape Town when Cameron Bancroft was caught by television cameras trying to rough up one side of the ball to make it swing in flight.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corked_bat

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