The Ultimate Baseball Lingo Test

Updated: September 30, 2008

By Bryan Bishop

They say baseball's a game of inches... and crazy terms. Is a curveball really called an Uncle Charlie? What's chin music? And is the triple crown limited to just horses?

Step up to the plate and take the quiz.

 
What's a southpaw?
 A lefthanded pitcher
 A player from the southern United States
 A rookie
 A type of catcher's mitt
 
 

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