intentional walk
intentional walk · intentional walks
The intentional pitching of four balls, or of a fourth ball, in order to give the…The intentional pitching of four balls (bad pitches), or of a fourth ball, in order to give the batter a walk (for example, so as to avoid the risk of a home run).
Meaning
1 sensesThe intentional pitching of four balls (bad pitches), or of a fourth ball, in order to give the batter a walk (for example, so as to avoid the risk of a home run).
Jones was given an intentional walk in order to face Smith.
Translations
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plural: intentional walks| Singular | intentional walk |
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