单词 | squeeze play |
释义 | squeeze play 1. Baseball. a. Also called suicide squeeze, suicide squeeze play. a play executed when there is a runner on third base and usually not more than one out, in which the runner starts for home as soon as the pitcher makes a motion to pitch, and the batter bunts. b. Also called safety squeeze, safety squeeze play. a similar play in which the runner on third base waits until the batter has successfully bunted before trying to score. 2. the application of pressure or influence on a person or group in order to force compliance or gain an advantage. Also called squeeze. [1900-05, Amer.] |
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