Hit for the cycle - When a baseball player hits a single, a double, a triple, and a home run in one game. It's the batter's responsibility to hit the baseball into play so the runner will not get out. Hit and run - A baseball play where the base runner begins to run when the pitch is released. Ground ball - A baseball that is hit on the ground. If the batter hits the baseball foul, then the count remains 3 and 2. The next strike or ball will end the at bat. For example a 3/2 count means there are three balls and two strikes on the batter.ĭiamond -The four bases of the baseball infield.ĭouble play - A defensive baseball play that results in two outs.Įrror - A mistake in fielding the baseball by the defense that allows a batter to reach base or a base runner to advance.įly ball - A baseball that is hit high into the air.įoul ball -A baseball that is hit outside the field of fair play.įull count - When the pitch count has 3 balls and 2 strikes. Usually a power hitter.Ĭount - The number of balls and strikes on a batter. The batter might do this to advance another base runner.Ĭhange up - A slow pitch that is meant to look much faster.Ĭleanup - The fourth batter in the batting order. The pitcher is not to try and trick the base runners with illegal motions.īattery - The battery includes two baseball players, the pitcher and the catcher.īunt - When a batter holds the baseball bat out and tries to barely tap the ball vs. Balk -Any pitching motion that is against the baseball rules.
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