单词 | low-ball hitting |
释义 | > as lemmaslow-ball hitting Baseball. Objective (in sense A. 1), as low-ball hitter, low-ball hitting, low-ball pitcher, etc.Also occasionally in extended use of sports other than baseball. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [adjective] > types of pitching sidearm1890 no-hit1898 low ball1915 blooper1937 bloop1947 away1950 route-going1950 split-finger1980 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > baseball player > [noun] > pitcher pitcher1845 relief pitcher1884 southpaw1887 side-wheeler1890 moundsman1906 pretzel bender1908 starter1911 sidewinder1913 low-ball pitcher1915 fastballer1924 route-goer1924 reliever1925 hurler1926 fireballer1928 spitballer1928 screwballer1929 stopper1948 closer1980 middleman1985 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [noun] > player > types of outgoera1382 putter1842 driver1847 approacher1887 brassy player1894 long-handicapper1899 penalty-carrier1908 socketer1912 pinsplitter1916 chipper1923 four-baller1927 hacker1934 shotmaker1974 low-ball hitter1979 1915 G. Rice in N.Y. Tribune 5 Sept. ii. 1/5 Hitting the brand of low-ball pitching that Alexander delivers when he is feeling fit is another matter. 1932 Boys' Life Apr. 18/1 That is why the successful pitchers in the majors are low ball pitchers. They put them over the plate just above the batter's knees. 1955 P. Richards Mod. Baseball Strategy iii. 41 It becomes a matter of whether the pitcher is a better low-ball pitcher than the hitter is a low-ball batter. 1964 L. Watts Fine Art Baseball ii. 119 Generally speaking, low-ball pitching is the most effective. 1979 Washington Post 11 Apr. d5/4 Lowball hitters such as Lee Trevino. 1990 D. DiMaggio & B. Gilbert Real Grass, Real Heroes xii. 161 Mickey could handle low-ball pitchers like Higbe and Casey and still throw out base runners. < as lemmas |
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