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1Batter's eye — The batter s eye (short for batter s eye screen) is a solid colored, usually dark area beyond the center field wall of a baseball stadium, that is the visual backdrop directly in the line of sight of a baseball batter, while facing the pitcher… …
2Softball — This article is about the sport. For other uses, see Soft ball (disambiguation). Softball Highest governing body International Softball Federation First played United States, 1887 Characteristics …
3left field — noun 1》 Baseball the part of the outfield to the left of the batter when facing the pitcher. 2》 N. Amer. informal an unconventional or unusual position or experience. adjective (left field) informal unconventional or unusual. Derivatives left… …
4right field — noun Baseball the part of the outfield to the right of the batter when facing the pitcher. Derivatives right fielder noun …
5baseball — /bays bawl /, n. 1. a game of ball between two nine player teams played usually for nine innings on a field that has as a focal point a diamond shaped infield with a home plate and three other bases, 90 ft. (27 m) apart, forming a circuit that… …
6Lefty-righty switch — In baseball, the lefty righty switch is a maneuver by which a player that struggles against left or right handed players is replaced by a player who excels in the situation, usually only for the duration of the situation in question. For instance …
7List of baseball jargon (S) — sabermetrics:Sabermetrics is the analysis of baseball through objective evidence, especially baseball statistics. The term is derived from the SABR – the Society for American Baseball Research. The term was coined by Bill James, an enthusiastic… …
8Backyard cricket — Example of beach cricket being played at Cottesloe Beach in Perth. The bowler bowls to batsman, while the rest field. Backyard cricket, street cricket, beach cricket, gully cricket, corridor cricket, deef (Hindi: गली, galli = alley ) or garden… …
9Glossary of cricket terms — Cricket is a team sport played between two teams of eleven. It is known for its rich terminology.[1][2][3] Some terms are often thought to be arcane and humorous by those not familiar with the game.[4] This is a general glossary of the… …
10Designated hitter — In baseball, the designated hitter rule is the common name for Major League Baseball Rule 6.10,[1] an official position adopted by the American League in 1973 that allows teams to designate a player, known as the designated hitter (abbreviated… …
