a fast-paced, urban version of baseball played with a rubber ball and bare hands
Baseball5, una versión urbana y rápida del béisbol jugada con una pelota de goma y las manos desnudas
a game similar to baseball but on a smaller field in which players use a larger and softer ball
sóftbol
a minor league team, especially in baseball, affiliated with a major league club where players develop before potentially joining the major league roster
equipo afiliado, equipo de ligas menores
a defensive play in which two outs are made by the fielding team in a single continuous play
doble juego, doble matanza
a batter's turn to bat against the opposing pitcher during a game
turno al bate, oportunidad al bate
(baseball) a batting technique where a batter softly taps the ball with the bat to place it into play, often to advance a baserunner
toque, bunt
(baseball) a hit that travels high into the air and is caught by a fielder before it touches the ground
bola elevada, voleo alto
(baseball) a play where a fielder touches the base with the ball to get an out before the baserunner arrive
fuerza fuera, eliminación forzada
(baseball) a baserunner's attempt to advance to the next base while the pitcher is preparing to pitch or during the pitch itself
robo, avance
(baseball) a situation where a defensive player forces a baserunner out by touching a base with the ball before the baserunner reaches that base
juego forzado, jugada forzada
(baseball) a hit that travels outside the foul lines, usually resulting in a strike against the batter
bola foul, bola mala
(baseball) a hit that rolls along the ground, typically resulting in a play by the infielders to get the batter out
bola al suelo, rodada
to hit a ground ball that is fielded by the defense, resulting in an out
ser eliminado por un roletazo, hacer un out por un batazo al suelo
a hit in baseball that occurs when a batter hits the ball and runs around all four bases, scoring a run for their team
jonrón, home run
(baseball) a hard-hit ball that travels directly and quickly through the air, usually at a low angle, making it difficult for fielders to catch
línea recta, golpe en línea recta
a hit by a backup batter in baseball
bateador emergente, golpe de emergencia
a baseball pitch that the batter does not swing at and is not called a strike by the umpire because it misses the strike zone
bola, pelota
(baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the umpire calls within the strike zone
strike
an out that happens when a batter receives three strikes during their turn at bat
ponche, eliminación por strikes
(baseball) a batted ball hit high into the air but not far, typically resulting in an easy catch for an outfielder or infielder
elevado corto, volea de globo
(baseball) a statistic that credits a batter when their hit or action allows a runner to score
carrera impulsada, bateador impulsor
(baseball) the base where the batter stands and where players must reach to score a run
home, plato
(baseball) the fence or wall behind home plate that stops wild pitches and protects spectators
valla trasera, red de protección
(baseball) a pitch thrown close to a batter to intimidate or force them away from the plate
lanzamiento de intimidación, pitcheo cercano
(baseball) a type of pitch that bends or curves as it approaches the batter
curva, bola curva
(baseball) a type of pitch thrown at high speed with minimal movement
bola rápida, fastball
(baseball) a pitch thrown with a grip that causes the ball to drop sharply before reaching the plate
tenedor, bola de tenedor
a deliberate pitch thrown by the pitcher far outside the strike zone in baseball
lanzamiento deliberado fuera de la zona de strike, pitchout
a relief pitcher successfully preserving a lead to win the baseball game
salvamento, salvado
(baseball) a baserunner being tagged out while attempting to steal a base
atrapado robando, intercepción de robo
(in baseball) to return to and touch a base after a fly ball is caught before attempting to advance to the next base
retocar, tocar la base
(in baseball) to touch a runner with the ball to get them out
eliminar tocando, tocar para eliminar
a part of the baseball game where each team gets a turn to bat and field
entrada, inning
(baseball) a list showing the order of batters for a team
lista, hoja de alineación
(baseball) the path a baserunner must follow while running from one base to another
línea de base, sendero de carrera
the act of a batter attempting to hit the ball with the bat in baseball
golpe, swing
a swing and miss by the batter, where the bat fails to make contact with the ball
un golpe al aire, un swing fallido
a base hit that allows the batter to reach base safely without being put out by the defense
seguridad, hit seguro
a score resulted from a player successfully reaches home plate after touching all the bases in order without being put out
carrera, punto
(in baseball) the action of throwing a ball by a pitcher toward the batter
lanzamiento, tiro
a statistic that shows how often a baseball player gets a hit when at bat
promedio de bateo, media de bateo
to deliver a baseball to the batter from the pitcher's mound with the intention of starting a play or attempting to strike out the batter
lanzar, realizar un lanzamiento
(baseball) a quick, accurate throw to a base to get a runner out
lanzamiento rápido, tiro preciso
(of a batter in baseball) to advance to first base by not swinging at four pitches that are outside the strike zone
ser pasado a primera base por cuatro bolas, recibir una base por bolas
(in baseball) the action of touching a runner with the ball or glove to get them out
etiqueta, toque
(in baseball) to touch a runner with the ball or glove to get them out
etiquetar, marcar
(in baseball) the elimination of a player by the opposing team, which ends their turn to bat or run
eliminación, out
(in baseball) to hit someone or something with the sharp points of a player's shoes
clavar, hincar
