Connexion
a fast-paced, urban version of baseball played with a rubber ball and bare hands
Baseball5
a game similar to baseball but on a smaller field in which players use a larger and softer ball
softball
a minor league team, especially in baseball, affiliated with a major league club where players develop before potentially joining the major league roster
équipe de formation
a defensive play in which two outs are made by the fielding team in a single continuous play
double jeu
a batter's turn to bat against the opposing pitcher during a game
tour à la batte
(baseball) a batting technique where a batter softly taps the ball with the bat to place it into play, often to advance a baserunner
bunt
(baseball) a hit that travels high into the air and is caught by a fielder before it touches the ground
balle en hauteur
(baseball) a play where a fielder touches the base with the ball to get an out before the baserunner arrive
force-out
(baseball) a baserunner's attempt to advance to the next base while the pitcher is preparing to pitch or during the pitch itself
vol de base
(baseball) a situation where a defensive player forces a baserunner out by touching a base with the ball before the baserunner reaches that base
jeu de force
(baseball) a hit that travels outside the foul lines, usually resulting in a strike against the batter
faute de balle
(baseball) a hit that rolls along the ground, typically resulting in a play by the infielders to get the batter out
frappe au sol
to hit a ground ball that is fielded by the defense, resulting in an out
frapper un roulant
a hit in baseball that occurs when a batter hits the ball and runs around all four bases, scoring a run for their team
coup de circuit
(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
frappe à ras de terre
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
ballon
(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
strikeout
(baseball) a batted ball hit high into the air but not far, typically resulting in an easy catch for an outfielder or infielder
foul
(baseball) a statistic that credits a batter when their hit or action allows a runner to score
point produit
(baseball) the base where the batter stands and where players must reach to score a run
plaque de but
(baseball) the fence or wall behind home plate that stops wild pitches and protects spectators
filet de protection
a defensive play in baseball where a fielder quickly catches a baserunner off their base
piège
(baseball) a pitch thrown close to a batter to intimidate or force them away from the plate
lancer intimidant
(baseball) a type of pitch that bends or curves as it approaches the batter
courbe (baseball)
(baseball) a type of pitch thrown at high speed with minimal movement
fastball
(baseball) a pitch thrown with a grip that causes the ball to drop sharply before reaching the plate
fourchette (baseball)
a deliberate pitch thrown by the pitcher far outside the strike zone in baseball
pitchout
a relief pitcher successfully preserving a lead to win the baseball game
sauvetage
(baseball) a baserunner being tagged out while attempting to steal a base
vol de base raté
(in baseball) to return to and touch a base after a fly ball is caught before attempting to advance to the next base
revenir à la base
(in baseball) to touch a runner with the ball to get them out
marquer un coureur
a part of the baseball game where each team gets a turn to bat and field
manche
(baseball) the path a baserunner must follow while running from one base to another
ligne de base
the act of a batter attempting to hit the ball with the bat in baseball
balayer
a swing and miss by the batter, where the bat fails to make contact with the ball
foulée
a base hit that allows the batter to reach base safely without being put out by the defense
point sécurisé
a score resulted from a player successfully reaches home plate after touching all the bases in order without being put out
point
(in baseball) the act of throwing the ball towards the batter in order to start the game
a statistic that shows how often a baseball player gets a hit when at bat
moyenne au bâton
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
lancer
(baseball) a quick, accurate throw to a base to get a runner out
lancer précis
(of a batter in baseball) to advance to first base by not swinging at four pitches that are outside the strike zone
faire un but sur balle
(baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
out
