Golf Swing Book » the two are more similar than you think http://www.golfswingbook.com/blog Golf Swing Books Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:52:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Golf vs. Baseball http://www.golfswingbook.com/blog/golf-vs-other-sports/golf-vs-baseball http://www.golfswingbook.com/blog/golf-vs-other-sports/golf-vs-baseball#comments Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:37:04 +0000 admin http://www.golfswingbook.com/blog/?p=608 IMG_3238 Lonely Dancer
Creative Commons License photo credit: jiazi   Comparisons:  Both are played with a glove.  The ball is hit on the ground or in the air.  There are spectators.  They both last approximately 3 hrs.  Both are played on grass.  Outfits are worn in golf and baseball including hats.  Golf has caddies, baseball has bat boys.  Both use an instrument to hit the ball, golf uses clubs – baseball uses bats.  Golf has out of bounds, baseball has fowl ball.  Baseball has a home-run, golf has a hole in one.  Baseball changes balls often, golf does likewise.  Golfers and ball players use spikes on their shoes.  Both sports swing the club in the same manner, golfers swing the club vertically and ballplayers swing the club horizontally. 

Major difference:  In golf the low score wins, in baseball the high score wins.

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