transitive. Baseball. To deliver or serve (the ball, or a type of delivery) to the batter. Also intransitive.
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释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > play baseball [verb (transitive)] > actions of pitcher (17) pitch1848 transitive. Baseball. To deliver or serve (the ball, or a type of delivery) to the batter. Also intransitive. curve1877 transitive. Baseball. To cause (a ball) to deviate from a straight trajectory by imparting spin when throwing or pitching it. Also intransitive. Cf… to put over1891 transitive. Baseball. = to put across 1 at phrasal verbs 1. Frequently in to put it over. scatter1892 transitive. Baseball. Of a pitcher: to yield (hits) only at intervals and so restrict scoring. save1899 transitive. Baseball. Of a relief pitcher: to finish (a game) while preserving a winning position gained by another pitcher. Cf. save, n.2 2b. to put across1903 transitive. Baseball. To pitch (a ball) directly over home plate. Chiefly as to put it across. walk1905 Baseball. Of a pitcher. Cf. walk, n.1 4b. transitive. To give up a walk to (a batter). See sense 9k. fan1909 N. Amer. Of a pitcher in baseball: to cause (a batter) to strike out. plunk1909 transitive. Baseball. To throw or pitch the ball so that it inadvertently hits (a player). southpaw1911 transitive. Of a left-handed pitcher: to reduce (an opposing team) to a specified result; to achieve (a specified result). whiff1914 U.S. slang. transitive. = fan, v. 8a. sidearm1921 transitive. Baseball. To pitch a ball to (an opposing batter or team) with a sidearm motion. Now somewhat rare. sidearm1922 transitive. Originally and chiefly Baseball. To pitch (a ball) with a sidearm motion. Also in extended use. outpitch1928 transitive. To pitch better than an opposing team or player; to outdo in pitching. blow1938 transitive. Baseball. To pitch (a ball) at high speed by or past an opponent. Also in extended use in other sports. hang1967 To slacken motion perceptibly; spec. in Cricket (see quots.) and Baseball. Occasionally transitive. wild pitch1970 a pitch which is not hit by the batter and cannot be stopped by the catcher, enabling a base-runner to advance; hence as v. transitive, to enable (a… |
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