pitchout

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Definition von pitchout im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A pitch that is intentionally thrown high and outside of the strike zone in order to prevent a stolen base

a ball in baseball that the pitcher deliberately throws too far to the side for it to be hit

When a pitch is thrown wide of the strike zone on purpose This is used to catch a runner trying to steal

A play where the quarterback tosses the ball underhand to a back who is too far away to hand off to

Strategy usually implemented by a manager or coach in which the pitcher intentionally throws the ball well out of the strike zone A pitchout is a good way to foil offensive plays such as bunts, hit and runs, and steals because it prevents the batter from making contact with the ball while getting the ball to the catcher in a position where he or she can more easily make a play on a runner

When a pitch is thrown wide of the strike zone on purpose A catcher will signal for a pitchout if they think that a runner is trying to steal

{i} (Sports) ball pitched outside of the area of the plate to prevent a base runner stealing a base (Baseball); lateral underhand pass from a quarterback to a running back (American football)

Silbentrennung

pitch·out

Etymologie

() pitch +‎ out