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== Description ==
== Description ==
'''Blernsball''' is an very popular sport in the year [[3000]]. It was reformed from baseball which was deemed too boring so it was spiced up.
'''Blernsball''' is an very popular sport in the year [[Timeline of Futurama|3000]]. It was reformed from baseball which was deemed too boring so it was spiced up.


=== Rules ===
=== Rules ===

Revision as of 00:52, 26 December 2006

File:Blernsball.jpg
Leela playing for the New New York Mets

Planet of Origin: Earth

Description

Blernsball is an very popular sport in the year 3000. It was reformed from baseball which was deemed too boring so it was spiced up.

Rules

  • The ball is attached to the field by an elastic tether, though powerful hits have been known to break it a billboard just beyond the reach of the tether triggers an "automatic win," called a "grand slam blern," if the ball enters a small hole in the centre of a sign, and previous balls have been known to escape from Earth's atmosphere).
  • If enough balls go into a small hole in the center of the field third ball lock, a pinball-style Multiball is initiated. At this time dozens of balls are shot at high speeds into the field, causing frenetic action.
  • Relief pitchers are conveyed from the bullpen to the pitcher's mound by means of a giant tarantula..
  • Traditions of the game include aluminum bats and the 7th inning grope.

Teams

  • The Boston Poindexters
  • The Mars Greenskins
  • The New New York Mets
  • The New New York Yankees
  • The Pituitary Giants
  • The Swedish Meatballs
  • The Atlanta Braves
  • The Spark Plugs

Appearances

Debut: Fear of a Bot Planet
A Leela of Her Own If you know any more rules please add