Thread: Vintage "base ball" lingo
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Old 06-26-2023, 09:03 PM
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A "can of corn" was an easy out via pop-up.

A "worm pounder" was a sharply hit grounder.

And a "bingle" was a base hit or a single, as evidenced by this early piece...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTTXnYviDT8&t=29s
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