Use the search bar to look for terms in all glossaries, dictionaries, articles and other resources simultaneouslyThis is an alphabetical list of selected unofficial and specialized terms, phrases, and other jargon used in baseball, and their definitions, including illustrative examples for many ...
Use the search bar to look for terms in all glossaries, dictionaries, articles and other resources simultaneouslyThis is an alphabetical list of selected unofficial and specialized terms, phrases, and other jargon used in baseball, and their definitions, including illustrative examples for many ...
In addition to the definitions, Dickson also provides a thesaurus for several words which come up time and again. For example, a home run is also a see ya, a gopher ball and a dial 8 (in honor of long distance operator the players use to call home while on the road). Advertisers al...
Rule 2.00 12 2.00—Definitions of Terms. (All definitions in Rule 2.00 are listed alphabetically.) ADJUDGED is a judgment decision by the umpire. An APPEAL is the act of a fielder in claiming violation of the rules by the offensive team. A BALK is an illegal act by the pitcher with a...
I’ve seen a lot of baseball glossaries with lists of terms and short definitions on the web. My vision is to delve more deeply into each entry, looking into the origins, usages, and history behind the words we use to describe the game we love. You can read theAbout Pagefor more det...
Definitions include synonyms and antonyms which allows the dictionary to also serve as a thesaurus. The speech function helps provide the correct pronunciation. You can see your word history and revisit definitions, or make your own list of favourite words to help build up your vocabulary. It ...
Section 13.1 MLB PDL Terms and Conditions. Any contrary provisions contained herein notwithstanding: 13.1.1 This Agreement and any rights granted to EDA or Tenant hereunder shall in all respects be subject and subordinate to the PDL Rules and Regulations, as long as Tenant is a party to the ...
Physical skill, strategy, and teamwork are crucial. Emphasizes the impact of using a denser ball or a direct, uncompromising approach. 11 Compare with Definitions Baseball Team sport. Baseball is played between two teams, each trying to score more runs than the other. 12 Hardball Specific baseb...
Low - pitches over the plate between the batter's waist and at least one foot from the ground. Fair - pitches over the plate between the batter's shoulders and at least one foot from the ground. Strikezone Official Rules & Definitions A Chronological Examination of the Official Strike Zone...
There is plenty of squabbling to be had over any subjective award, but I have found none as difficult to pin down as the Comeback Player of the Year, presented by MLB itself and selected by a panel of MLB.com beat writers. We can nitpick the definitions of terms like “most valuable...