Terms
By: Sabarish Ramakrishnan
Errors
An error is when a fielder misses a ball that lets a the batter advance one base.
Back Stop
The back stop is behind the catcher who is behind the batters area who is behind the home plate.
Knuckleball
A slow pitch that does not spin no matter what.
Pinch Hitter
A substitute baseball hitter.
Hit for the Cycle
When someone hits a single, a double, a triple, and a home run in one game.
Walk
When the pitcher throws four balls to the batter, the batter gets to walk to first base automaticly.
Postion Player
Any player but the pitcher.
Pitch Around
When the pitcher throw the ball away from the home plate and can cause a walk.
Scoring Position
When a player is on 2nd or 3rd base and is in position to score a home run.
Pinch Runner
A substitute base runner.