In recent decades baseball has been more confident about the way it is organised than cricket, which experiments with new forms of the game intended to popularise it, by speeding it up.

最近几十年，棒球在球队规模，管理等方面都要优于板球，但板球参与者不甘落后，几项试验性的新方法就迅速地让此项运动风靡起来。

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The bowler gave (a) spin to the ball, eg in cricket, baseball, etc.

投球手发了一个旋球(如在板球、棒球等运动中)。

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Baseball originated from cricket and an old English game called rounders.

棒球起源于板球以及一种被称做弧形球的游戏。

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