Baseball History

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Across
  1. 2. The historic moment when Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier.
  2. 3. The period often referred to before 1920.
  3. 5. The year when the designated hitter rule was introduced.
  4. 6. The term for a game in which a pitcher allows no hits or runs.
  5. 7. The MLB team that temporarily played home games in Puerto Rico.
  6. 8. The first All-Star Game was played at this baseball park.
  7. 9. The annual championship series to determine the MLB champion.
  8. 11. The historic event where Lou Gehrig declared himself the "luckiest man."
  9. 12. The prestigious institution honoring baseball's greatest players.
  10. 13. The year that baseball was officially recognized as the national pastime.
Down
  1. 1. The famous baseball poem that begins with "Take me out to the ball game."
  2. 4. The legendary home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.
  3. 5. The decade when MLB expanded to include teams in Canada.
  4. 8. The first professional baseball team founded in 1869.
  5. 10. The professional baseball league that existed for African American players.