passed ball

P0101300 (păst)n. Baseball A pitch that should have been fielded by the catcher but was missed, allowing a runner to advance a base.

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n. a pitched baseball that the catcher can reasonably be expected to catch but misses. Compare wild pitch. [1860–65]

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passed ball - a pitch that the catcher should have caught but did not; allows a base runner to advance a basepitch, delivery - (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter

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noun a pitch that the catcher should have caught but did not

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