A hybrid of baseball and cricket rules.
A hybrid of baseball and cricket rules. A pitcher throws a soft, stuffed makeshift ball toward a batsman. Instead of using a wooden bat, the batsman uses the open, flat palm of their hand to strike the ball before sprinting across marked bases (trees or large rocks).
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