The big question for marketing gurus and baseball fanatics alike is how long the love affair will last.

True baseball fanatics can slide head-first into baseball fantasy on any day of the year with a personal computer or a video game machine.

Only baseball fanatics can toss out seemingly meaningless numbers faster.

On the other hand, they trained, played eight days of exhibitions, and were cheered by more than 75,000 baseball fanatics.

"We're all baseball fanatics," he said.

Noted for her enthusiastic, high-spirited personality and great knowledge of the game, Ziegler excelled at second base, where her range and acrobatic plays impressed baseball fanatics and experts.

Panamanians, we discovered, are baseball fanatics - a trait no doubt inherited from the homesick American troops once stationed in the former Canal Zone.

Lawrence S. Ritter spent a huge amount of his time among baseball fanatics.

Once Rene Sr. realized his sons were baseball fanatics, the former high school football star studied the sport and prepared them.

They stick to their talking points and they busily keep score, just like the baseball fanatics with their box scores.