Puzzle 2

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Across
  1. 2. First name John, versatile pitcher
  2. 3. First name Mark, home run record breaker
  3. 9. Throw to a base to catch a runner
  4. 10. Play at Comerica Park
  5. 12. Long home run
  6. 14. Miami-based team
  7. 17. First name Jose, star second baseman
  8. 18. First name Clayton, dominant lefty
  9. 20. First name Mike, current star outfielder
  10. 23. Dirt or turf strip
Down
  1. 1. Los Angeles-based team
  2. 2. A powerful hitter
  3. 4. A pitch that arcs before reaching the plate
  4. 5. Division of a game, each team bats once
  5. 6. Known for their black and gold colors
  6. 7. A player in their first year of play
  7. 8. Los Angeles Dodgers' home
  8. 11. First name Billy, dominant lefty closer
  9. 13. First name Stephen, powerful right-hander
  10. 15. First name Hank, broke Babe Ruth's home run record
  11. 16. First name Nolan, strikeout king
  12. 19. When a batter accumulates three strikes
  13. 21. Hard-hit line drive
  14. 22. Protects field from rain
  15. 24. Base runner caught between bases