two-base hit in baseball
1two-base hit — ☆ two base hit [to͞o′bās΄ ] n. Baseball a hit on which the batter can reach second base: also Slang two bagger [two bag΄ər] n …
2two-base hit — noun a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base he hit a double to deep centerfield • Syn: ↑double, ↑two bagger, ↑two baser • Derivationally related forms: ↑double (for: ↑double …
3two-base hit — /tooh bays /, Baseball. a base hit that enables a batter to reach second base safely. Also called double. [1870 75, Amer.] * * * …
4base hit — noun (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑safety • Topics: ↑baseball, ↑baseball game • Hypernyms: ↑ …
5Base hit — Base Base, n. [F. base, L. basis, fr. Gr. ba sis a stepping, step, a base, pedestal, fr. bai nein to go, step, akin to E. come. Cf. {Basis}, and see {Come}.] 1. The bottom of anything, considered as its support, or that on which something rests… …
6extra-base hit — /ek streuh bays /, Baseball. a base hit that enables a batter to reach more than one base safely, as a two base hit, three base hit, or home run. [1945 50] * * * …
7ex|tra-base hit — «EHKS truh BAYS», Baseball. a two base hit, three base hit, or home run. »Bolin took over in the eighth inning after the Pirates had scored twice off Marichal, getting three extra base hits during the inning (New York Times) …
8two-bag|ger — «TOO BAG uhr», noun. Slang. a two base hit in baseball; double …
9Baseball's Sad Lexicon — also known as Tinker to Evers to Chance after its refrain, is a 1910 baseball poem by Franklin Pierce Adams. The poem is presented as a single, rueful stanza from the point of view of a New York Giants fan seeing the talented Chicago Cubs infiel …
10two-basehit — two base hit (to͞oʹbās ) n. Baseball A hit enabling the batter to reach second base. Also called double, two bagger. * * * …
