Explication Of The Poem 'Casey At The Bat'

In the poem Casey at the bat is talking about a town`s baseball game. He also talks about Casey, the towns hero to kill the baseball. That shows the crowd`s emotional by telling the crowd`s point of view,humor and metaphor.

If only Casey could get a whack at that-we`d put up even money". Stated one of the payers" . This shows the crowd`s point of view about Casey. In the third stanza the author uses "hoodoo" and "cake" as funny metaphors to talk about Fylnn and Jimmy Blake. In stanza 9 it says "from the benches ,black with people, there went up a muffled roar, like the beating of the storm-waves on the stern an distant shore; " kill him kill the umpire!" Shouted someone in the stands; and it`s likely they`d have killed him had not Casey