Patent Document ID: 8753125
Application ID: 12462458

Base Claim:
1. A game apparatus for teaching use of the parts of speech, comprising: a playing board having a representation of a baseball field thereon; a plurality of cards, wherein each card comprises a representation of a baseball player and a baseball position, and each card further comprises indicia corresponding to one of nine parts of a sentence; a plurality of holders adapted to support the cards vertically for placement upon the playing board; and an instruction manual comprising instructions for playing the game and a plurality of lists of words, where each list of words corresponds to one of the nine parts of a sentence represented on the playing cards, whereby the game is scored by a player scoring runs and walks by forming sentences.

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Claim 2:
2. The game apparatus of claim 1 wherein the plurality of cards are provided in two sets of eleven, each set corresponding to a baseball team and comprising cards representing a pitcher, a catcher, a first baseman, a second baseman, a shortstop, a third baseman, a left fielder, a center fielder, a right fielder, a manager and an umpire.