The Twenty-Four-Inch Home Run The Twenty-Four-Inch Home Run The Twenty-Four-Inch Home Run: And Other Outlandish, Incredible But True Events in Baseball History is a book about baseball lore written by sportswriter Michael G. Bryson. The title refers to the book's central story, about a game where Andy Oyler hit a baseball that became stuck in the mud 24 inches in front of home plate, allowing him to score an inside-the-park home run before the opposing team located it. All told, the book contains 250 such stories, including an anecdote about a team registering a triple play without touching the ball. Bryson also debunks several
Traditional games in the Philippines 4, 5 if the player that is standing in the "langit" and can only be stopped if there is another player standing on it. A game of Indian influence. It is basically a game of tag, except here, the divide into two teams, the "it" team members get to hold the ball, passing it between themselves, with the ball touching the head of the other (not "it") team. (lit. "Hawk and Chicken"): This game is played by ten or more players. It can be played indoors or outdoors. One player is chosen as the "hawk" and another as the "hen".