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How Baseball Dugouts are Used. Part of the series: The Basics of Baseball. Learn about dugouts and how they hold a baseball team's manager, bench players, an...
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- The Tradition of Home Team Dugout Side
- Home Team Dugout Exceptions
- MLB Teams: List of Home Dugout Locations
- Conclusion
The time-honored tradition of the home team occupying the first-base side dugout in baseball has its roots in the early days of the sport. While the exact origin of this custom is shrouded in the mists of baseball history, it has become an enduring element of the game’s culture. This seating arrangement, so deeply ingrained in baseball’s identity, ...
While the first-base side dugout is widely accepted as the traditional location for the home team, there are notable exceptions that break away from this convention. A few teams and stadiums, with their own unique reasons and historical contexts, have chosen to place their home dugouts on the third-base side, creating an interesting deviation from ...
If you’re curious about which MLB teams have their dugouts on the first or third base side, here’s a handy list:
In the world of baseball, the placement of the home team’s dugout has far-reaching implications transcending mere aesthetics and impacting the strategies, performances, and experiences of both the players and the fans. As explored in this article, tradition dictates that the home team sits on the first-base side, with origins rooted in historical c...
Unlike most other sports, where a ball or puck entering a team's bench area has already passed out of bounds and is thus dead before it reaches the bench, it is possible in baseball for a dugout to be a factor in play. MLB rule 6.05(a) states that a fielder may reach into a dugout to catch a fly ball as long as one or both feet is on or over the playing field, and does not have a foot on the ...
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