Which play did the Orioles perfect under McGraw?
Baltimore chop
New York slam
Boston bump
Chicago shuffle
Answer
The Baltimore chop is a type of swing in baseball in which the batter swings the bat from the top of the strike zone and allows the ball to hit the ground in front of home plate. The Baltimore chop was popularized by the Baltimore Orioles during the early 1900s under the leadership of manager John McGraw.
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