PITCHOUT


Meaning of PITCHOUT in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: pitch out

1. : a pitch in the game of baseball that is deliberately wide of the plate so that the batter cannot hit it and that is usually designed to enable the catcher to check or put out a base runner (as by breaking up a steal or preventing a squeeze play)

2. : a lateral pass in the game of football made between two backs behind the scrimmage line

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