Complete Clue List
Across
1. What minor leaguers ride (alt.sp.) OR kisses from loved ones when they come home
6. American League Rookie of the Year in 2012: Mike ____
7. What perfect games are
8. Former Mets pitcher: Kazuhisa ____
9. Similar to passed balls, but not the catcher's fault (4,7)
13. Throw or hurl
15. Productive hitting stats (abbr., plural)
16. Venezuelan outfielder Bobby OR Cuban first baseman Jose
17. If you are caught stealing, the catcher has ____ you out
Down
1. Toronto Blue Jays pitcher, 1980-81: Mike _____
2. Don't do this around the bases
3. Doing this is good for pitchers, bad for hitters (8,3)
4. Blue Jays closer, 1999-2001: Billy ____
5. Swinging, called or foul
10. FDR: "...only thing we have to [second word] _____ itself" (2,4)
11. Toy company that produced a mechanical baseball game in 1960
12. The big league one is six months long
14. Surname of brothers Garth and Dane, who played ball in the '80s