In the 19th century, the first real American sport took off in popularity: baseball. 

It went from a children's game to one of the most popular and lucrative professional sports in the world. 

Yes, its origins have been shrouded in mystery, in no small part because of all the legends and myths surrounding it. 

Learn more about baseball, how it really came to be and grew into the global sport it is today on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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