Pesapallo, often called Finland's national game, is similar to baseball. But watch, and you'll see the difference. Advertisement Advertisement 0:29 Advertisement ...

OK, quick, Finland’s national sport is . . . ? The logical guess, based on what most Americans see of Finnish athletes in the US, would be hockey. The NHL is loaded with Finns, many of them very ...

“If you dropped acid and decided to go make baseball, this is what you would end up with” — that’s how a Minnesota Twins scout described the popular Finnish sport of pesäpallo. There are very, very ...

Last season, 92 goaltenders played in the NHL. Eleven of them (12 percent) were from Finland. That was up from nine in the previous season and tied the record from 2009. Over the years, 30 Finnish ...

The Predators star credits Pesapallo -- Finland's version of baseball -- for developing his great glove and athleticism. Ever heard of Pesapallo? Pekka Rinne ...