Everyone knows you play nine innings in baseball. But why nine innings? Why not eight, or ten, or twenty? Find out why baseball is nine innings and why it wasn't always the case.

Everyone knows you play nine innings in baseball. But why nine innings? Why not eight, or ten, or twenty? Find out why baseball is nine innings and why it wasn't always the case.

Episode 8: Baseball - The Nine-Inning Rule

Discover some of the strangest, obscure or downright silly rules in sports that have you asking “is that a dumb rule?” Listen in on the conversations between two sports enthusiasts wanting to answer this question. Some rules you already know, others are the industry’s best-kept secrets. Find out what they are, the history behind them, and judge for yourself if it’s a dumb rule or not!

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Discover some of the strangest, obscure or downright silly rules in sports that have you asking “is that a dumb rule?” Listen in on the conversations between two sports enthusiasts wanting to answer this question. Some rules you already know, others are the industry’s best-kept secrets. Find out what they are, the history behind them, and judge for yourself if it’s a dumb rule or not!

Discover some of the strangest, obscure or downright silly rules in sports that have you asking “is that a dumb rule?” Listen in on the conversations between two sports enthusiasts wanting to answer this question. Some rules you already know, others are the industry’s best-kept secrets. Find out what they are, the history behind them, and judge for yourself if it’s a dumb rule or not!&nbsp;

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Episode 8: Baseball - The Nine-Inning Rule

Episode 8: Baseball - The Nine-Inning Rule