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  1. The sneer is gone from Casey's lip, his teeth are clenched in hate, He pounds with cruel violence his bat upon the plate; And now the pitcher holds the ball, and now he lets it go, And now the air is shattered by the force of Casey's blow.

  2. Synopsis. A baseball team from the fictional town of "Mudville" (the home team) is losing by two runs in its last inning. Both the team and its fans, a crowd of 5,000, believe that they can win if Casey, Mudville's star player, gets to bat.

  3. Casey at the Bat. By Ernest Lawrence Thayer. A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888. The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville nine that day; The score stood four to two with but one inning more to play. And then when Cooney died at first, and Barrows did the same,

  4. poemanalysis.com › ernest-lawrence-thayer › casey-at-the-batCasey at the Bat (Poem + Analysis)

    ‘Casey at the Bat,’ also known by the full title ‘Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic Sung in the Year 1888’ was written by Ernest Tayler in 1888. It focuses on baseball and was first published anonymously under the pseudonym “Phin” in The Daily Examiner in the same year.

  5. May 13, 2011 · No stranger in the crowd could doubt 'twas Casey at the bat. Ten thousand eyes were on him as he rubbed his hands with dirt; Five thousand tongues applauded when he wiped them on his shirt; Then while the writhing pitcher ground the ball into his hip, Defiance flashed in Casey's eye, a sneer curled Casey's lip.

  6. Read the poem, Casey at the Bat, by American writer and poet, Ernest Lawrence Thayer. The text is considered a classic in sports-related literature.

  7. No stranger in the crowd could doubt 'twas Casey at the bat. Ten thousand eyes were on him as he rubbed his hands with dirt; Five thousand tongues applauded when he wiped them on his shirt; Then while the writhing pitcher ground the ball into his hip, Defiance flashed in Casey's eye, a sneer curled Casey's lip.

  8. Casey at the Bat Lyrics. The outlook wasn't brilliant for the Mudville nine that day: The score stood four to two, with but one inning more to play, And then when Cooney died at first, and...

  9. Casey At The Bat. The outlook wasn't brilliant for the Mudville nine that day; The score stood four to two with but one inning left to play; And then, when Cooney died at first, and Barrows did the same, A sickly silence fell upon the patrons of the game. A straggling few got up to go, in deep despair.

  10. Oct 27, 2023 · Casey at the Bat. by Ernest Lawrence Thayer. The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville nine that day; The score stood four to two with but one inning more to play. And then when Cooney died at first, and Barrows did the same, A sickly silence fell upon the patrons of the game. A straggling few got up to go in deep despair. The rest.

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