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CARDINALS LEGACY
FOUNDATION FOR BASEBALL
9. Baseball's Anthem
Take Me Out To The Ball Game is played during the 7th inning at every MLB game
9 Things You Might Not Know About Baseball
The song Take Me Out To The Ball Game, was written in 1908 by Jack Norworth and Albert von Tilzer.
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The unofficial anthem of American baseball, “Take Me Out to the Ballgame,” is traditionally sung during the middle of the 7th inning which is termed “the 7th inning stretch.”
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Neither Norworth nor von Tilzer had ever been to a major league baseball game, evidently, they really did want to be taken to a ball game.
Take Me Out To The Ball Game was written in 1908
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