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单词 wild pitch
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Definition of wild pitch in English:

wild pitch

noun
Baseball
  • A pitch which is not hit by the batter and cannot be stopped by the catcher, enabling a base runner to advance.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The pitching staff has hit enough batters and thrown enough wild pitches to be on pace to set major league records in both areas.
    • In the sixth it was another error from the shortstop and a wild pitch that led to two runs.
    • He walked nine, hit a batter and threw a wild pitch, but still escaped with the third no-hitter in franchise history.
    • Gullett's wildness then reared itself in the form of a wild pitch, which allowed Lee to advance to second.
    • Horlen threw a wild pitch, advancing the runners to second and third.
verb
[with object]Baseball
  • Enable (a base runner) to advance by making a wild pitch.

    Reed was wild-pitched to second
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Besides all the hits, Post 115 hurlers issued eight walks, hit two batters and wild-pitched three runs home.
    • In the seventh, Orr pinch-hit singled, was wild-pitched to third, and came home on a Johnson sac fly.
    • He nearly pitched the Redskins back into serious contention for the Capitol Division title with four touchdown passes, which nearly erased a 17-point deficit, but then he wild-pitched them just about out of the running with four passes that were intercepted, three in the fourth quarter.
    • Charged with the responsibility of preserving it further, Williamson responded by walking the leadoff man and then wild-pitching him to second.
    • Fisherbaugh struck out Coker but wild-pitched the runners up a base in the process.
 
 

Definition of wild pitch in US English:

wild pitch

noun
Baseball
  • An errant pitch that is not hit by the batter and cannot be stopped by the catcher, enabling a base runner to advance.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Gullett's wildness then reared itself in the form of a wild pitch, which allowed Lee to advance to second.
    • He walked nine, hit a batter and threw a wild pitch, but still escaped with the third no-hitter in franchise history.
    • Horlen threw a wild pitch, advancing the runners to second and third.
    • The pitching staff has hit enough batters and thrown enough wild pitches to be on pace to set major league records in both areas.
    • In the sixth it was another error from the shortstop and a wild pitch that led to two runs.
verb
[with object]Baseball
  • Enable (a base runner) to advance by making a wild pitch.

    Reed was wild-pitched to second
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Charged with the responsibility of preserving it further, Williamson responded by walking the leadoff man and then wild-pitching him to second.
    • Besides all the hits, Post 115 hurlers issued eight walks, hit two batters and wild-pitched three runs home.
    • Fisherbaugh struck out Coker but wild-pitched the runners up a base in the process.
    • He nearly pitched the Redskins back into serious contention for the Capitol Division title with four touchdown passes, which nearly erased a 17-point deficit, but then he wild-pitched them just about out of the running with four passes that were intercepted, three in the fourth quarter.
    • In the seventh, Orr pinch-hit singled, was wild-pitched to third, and came home on a Johnson sac fly.
 
 
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