1. Fans of American Baseball By: Josh, Jay, Joe, Kevin, Dylan, Alex, and Danielle

2. Summary The Great American Pastime, Baseball, has had numerous accounts of crazy fans and crazy games. Americans love this sport and they will go all out to support their team. As packed as the stadiums are, all the people are there to cheer on their favorite team. The Great American Pastime, Baseball, has had numerous accounts of crazy fans and crazy games. Americans love this sport and they will go all out to support their team. As packed as the stadiums are, all the people are there to cheer on their favorite team.

3. What Fans do to support their teams Paint their faces Go out to the stadium to see the game Cheer on their teams from home Wear team logos on clothing Get into fights with rival fans Paint their faces Go out to the stadium to see the game Cheer on their teams from home Wear team logos on clothing Get into fights with rival fans

4. American Baseball Customs During the middle of the 7th inning all the fans sing take me out to the ball game When a pitcher gets 2 strikes on an opposing batter all the fans stand up and clap and cheer for a strikeout Fans put on “rally caps” to spur on a rally for their team (picture above) A parade is help for the team who won the championship (below) Fans “boo” opposing teams During the middle of the 7th inning all the fans sing take me out to the ball game When a pitcher gets 2 strikes on an opposing batter all the fans stand up and clap and cheer for a strikeout Fans put on “rally caps” to spur on a rally for their team (picture above) A parade is help for the team who won the championship (below) Fans “boo” opposing teams

5. Yankees vs. Red Sox Considered the biggest rivalry in all of sports Fans get extremely rowdy in these big games Fans get into fights between the teams Fans yell and taunt the opposing teams fans Considered the biggest rivalry in all of sports Fans get extremely rowdy in these big games Fans get into fights between the teams Fans yell and taunt the opposing teams fans

6. David Ortiz Jersey One fanatical fan, who was also a construction worker, buried a Red Sox jersey in the new Yankee stadium He thought that this jersey would put a curse over the Yankees organization One fanatical fan, who was also a construction worker, buried a Red Sox jersey in the new Yankee stadium He thought that this jersey would put a curse over the Yankees organization

7. Fantasy Baseball Fans put lots of Money into making fantasy baseball teams They will intensely watch and cheer on the players on their team If their players perform well they will win money from the other players in the league Fans put lots of Money into making fantasy baseball teams They will intensely watch and cheer on the players on their team If their players perform well they will win money from the other players in the league