(in sports) the players of a team who are trying to score against the rival team
атака, напад
(in sports) the players who try to not allow the opposing team to score; the position or role of these players on the field
захист, захисник
a versatile player in soccer or American football positioned between the forwards and defenders, responsible for both offensive and defensive duties
півзахисник, нападник
a pitcher who comes into the game from the bullpen to replace another pitcher
релівер, пітчер на заміні
(baseball) a pitcher who enters the game after the starting pitcher but before the closer
серединний релівер, пітчер середньої зміни
a player who operates primarily in the central area of the field in sports like soccer or rugby, with both defensive and offensive roles
півзахисник, гравець середньої лінії
(baseball) a pitcher who enters a game in relief of the starting pitcher and typically pitches multiple innings
довгий рельєф, пітчер тривалої заміни
(baseball) a relief pitcher who precedes the closer, usually pitching in the eighth inning to maintain the team's lead
пітчер заміщення, пітчер підтримки
a player in baseball, who excels in facing or pitching against left-handed opponents
ліворукий спеціаліст, ліворукий пітчер
a versatile player who can play effectively at multiple positions, typically in basketball or baseball
універсальний гравець, додатковий гравець
(cricket) the player who stands behind the stumps to catch deliveries from the bowler and attempt to dismiss batsmen
вікет-кіпер, вікет-сторож
a player on the cricket team who positions themselves strategically to stop or catch the ball hit by the batsman, aiming to dismiss them or prevent runs
польовий гравець, філдер
a player who is currently advancing or attempting to advance along the bases after hitting the ball
бігун, гравець
a soccer player who operates primarily on the flanks of the field, contributing both defensively and offensively
широкий півзахисник, фланговий півзахисник
an American football player who specializes in punting the ball to the opposing team, usually on fourth down, to change field position
пантер, гравець з панту
the palyer that is judged to be the most significant or useful in the team
найцінніший гравець, найкращий гравець
a player who specializes in kicking the ball, usually for field goals, extra points, and kickoffs
бійець, кикер
(baseball) a baserunner on base when a relief pitcher enters the game, with the responsibility of the previous pitcher
спадковий бігун, біжунок
a player in cricket who specializes in bowling spin deliveries
спін заліковий, бое́лер спіну
a defensive player in sports, typically football or soccer, who plays as both a full back and a winger
фланговий захисник, крила захисника
a player in sports such as hockey or soccer who primarily plays on the defensive end of the field or rink
захисник, оборонний гравець
a group of reserve players on a sports team who are available to be called up to the main roster as needed
таксі-склад, резервний склад
any player on the baseball defensive team who positions themselves in the field to catch or field the ball hit by the batter
польовий гравець, філдер
any player who is currently carrying the football during a play
бігун, гравець з м'ячем
(cricket) a player skilled in both batting and bowling
всебічний гравець, аллерундер
a player who excels in multiple roles within their sport
гбридний гравець, універсальний гравець
a versatile player who can play multiple positions competently
універсальний гравець, гравець з багатьма позиціями
a volleyball player who primarily attacks from the right side of the court
опротивач, гравець опонента
a baseball player from the batting team who takes their turn to bat and attempts to score runs by hitting the ball delivered by the bowler
беттер, ударник
a baseball pitcher who throws very fast pitches
швидкий пітчер, вогняний пітчер
(rugby) a player who breaks away from the opposing team's defense, often with the ball
виривка, порив
a player in rugby union positioned on the side of the scrum, primarily responsible for attacking and defending at the breakdown
крила форвард, фланкер
(baseball) the catcher, who stands behind home plate and is responsible for catching pitches, preventing passed balls, and managing the defense
ловець, вратар
a rugby player in the front row of the scrum who uses their feet to hook the ball back to their team
гукер, передній ряд
the baseball player who begins the game
стартовий пітчер, пітчер
(rugby) a forward player who supports the scrum and is responsible for providing power and stability
проп, гравець в 1-й лінії
a relief pitcher who is brought in to pitch the final innings, usually the ninth
закриваючий, релівер
a forward in basketball who handles playmaking duties
поінт форвард, форвард