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Sandlot

"Sandlot" is a term that typically refers to a vacant lot or small field primarily used for playing casual sports, especially baseball, in a neighborhood or community setting. It evokes a nostalgic image of children gathering to play freely without formal arrangements or equipment, often in an informal, makeshift environment. The term is also associated with the popular 1993 film “The Sandlot,” which depicts childhood friendship and childhood baseball adventures in such a setting. Overall, a sandlot is characterized by its informal, community-driven, and often nostalgic sporting environment.