单词 | pitchout |
释义 | pitchoutn. North American. 1. Baseball. A pitch thrown intentionally beyond the reach of the batter to allow the catcher a clear throw at an advancing base runner. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [noun] > pitching > types of pitch change of pace1650 slow ball1838 passed ball1860 ball1863 rib roaster1864 called ball1865 low ball1866 wild pitch1867 curveball1875 short pitch1877 grass cutter1879 fastball1883 downshoot1886 lob ball1888 pitchout1903 bean ballc1905 spitball1905 screwball1908 spitter1908 sinker ball1910 fallaway1912 meatball1912 fireball1913 roundhouse1913 forkball1923 sinker1926 knuckle ball1927 knuckler1928 gofer1932 slider1936 sailer1937 junk1941 change up1942 eephus1943 junkball1944 split-finger(ed) fastball1980 change1982 1903 Decatur (Illinois) Rev. 24 Aug. 3/5 One, two or three fingers laid in the glove means fast ball, curve or pitch out... Pitch out is the sign for a wide ball when the backstop wants to throw to a base. 1910 J. Evers Baseball in Big Leagues viii. 127 The commonest code is one finger in various positions for a straight ball..and the palm out if he wants a ‘pitch out’. 1943 Amer. Speech 18 106 The pitch-out (a ball thrown wide of the plate so that the catcher can get it away in a hurry to catch a man trying to steal). 1974 Anderson (S. Carolina) Independent 19 Apr. 4 b/3 On Monday night, he got his first stolen base—despite a pitchout by the Chicago White Sox. 1994 Sports Illustr. 30 May 96/1 Pitchers throw to first base more often to keep the runner close; and..more pitchouts are being called. 2. American Football. A (usually short) lateral pass behind the line of scrimmage, esp. from a quarterback to a running back. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres rush1857 punt-out1861 goal-kicking1871 safety1879 safety touchdown1879 scrimmage1880 rushing1882 safety touch1884 touchback1884 forward pass1890 run1890 blocking1891 signal1891 fake1893 onside kick1895 tandem-play1895 pass play1896 spiral1896 shift1901 end run1902 straight-arm1903 quarterback sneak1904 runback1905 roughing1906 Minnesota shift1910 quarterbacking1910 snap-back1910 pickoff1912 punt return1914 screen forward pass1915 screen pass1920 power play1921 sneak1921 passback1922 snap1922 defence1923 reverse1924 carry1927 lateral1927 stiff-arm1927 zone1927 zone defence1927 submarine charge1928 squib1929 block1931 pass rushing1933 safetying1933 trap play1933 end-around1934 straight-arming1934 trap1935 mousetrap1936 buttonhook1938 blitzing1940 hand-off1940 pitchout1946 slant1947 strike1947 draw play1948 shovel pass1948 bootleg1949 option1950 red dog1950 red-dogging1951 rollout1951 submarine1952 sleeper pass1954 draw1956 bomb1960 swing pass1960 pass rush1962 blitz1963 spearing1964 onsides kick1965 takeaway1967 quarterback sack1968 smash-mouth1968 veer1968 turn-over1969 bump-and-run1970 scramble1971 sack1972 nose tackle1975 nickel1979 pressure1981 1946 N.Y. Times 1 Dec. v. 3/3 Davis took a pitch-out pass from Tucker, shook off three tacklers and went the 13 yards to the goal line. 1948 Cavalier Daily (Univ. of Va.) 19 Oct. 2/1 The halfbacks, standing wide of the fullback, are in a position to take pitchouts and to speed downfield for passes. 1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 11 July 32/4 He took a pitchout from Curtis Wilson and danced, darted and jumped 86 yards. 1990 Sports Illustr. 8 Oct. 99/3 I took myself out because we had a pitchout called and I was afraid I would catch the wrong ball. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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