Basics & History
By Scott Kendrick, About.com Guide
Learn the basics about baseball, from rules, equipment and terms to how to play the national pastime.
How To Play
Pictures say a thousand words, especially when you're trying to learn a sport. Try these step-by-step pictorial lessons and one-sheet how-tos that provide easy introductions for beginners (and maybe a few refreshers for advanced players).
Major League Basics
Learn the basics about the national pastime, about rules and terms and the history of the game.