push bunt
A ball that has been hit with a bat which moves forward by a batter who is in an arms…A ball that has been hit with a bat which moves forward by a batter who is in an arms spread stance, usually in an attempt to bunt the ball past a charging infielder
Meaning
2 sensesA ball that has been hit with a bat which moves forward by a batter who is in an arms spread stance, usually in an attempt to bunt the ball past a charging infielder
The push bunt went between the pitcher and the first baseman who was charging too hard.
The act of bunting with a bat that moves toward the ball
The push bunt is only used in certain situations.
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