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by George Barany and Friends

This "mid-week level" puzzle was released at an incredibly exciting time to be looking at baseball: prospectively and retroactively; in real life and on the big screen (pictorial hint to the right). After completing the puzzle (spoiler), learn more about the theme by clicking here, here, here, and here. You may also enjoy solving The Play's the Thing and The Confines' Friendliest, which each cover a related theme.

Click here to view or download the puzzle in PDF format; here to download it as a puz file; here to download it as an ipuz file [requires the free Puzzazz app to solve]; here to solve the puzzle interactively (thanks to Jim Horne); here for the solution. The team that created, clued, and tested this puzzle was led by yours truly and included Christopher Adams, John Child, Tim Croce, Charles Flaster, Martin Herbach, Robert Mark, Alex Vratsanos, and Ned White.

If you want to tell others about this particular page, refer them to
http://tinyurl.com/playingpuz

More puzzles here (all), (all) here (sports), here (current events), and here (tributes).

E-mail barany@umn.edu to be added to a bcc distribution list.


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