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intentional walk en · NOUN

Meanings

1. The intentional pitching of four balls (bad pitches), or of a fourth ball, in order to give the batter a walk (for example, so as to avoid the risk of a home run).
   • Jones was given an intentional walk in order to face Smith.

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Synonyms

intentional base on balls

Translations (6)

ko 고의사구 ((baseball)) · ca base per boles intencionada ((baseball)) · fr base-sur-balles intentionnel ((baseball)) · ja 故意四球 ((baseball)) · fr but-sur-balles intentionnel ((baseball)) · ja 敬遠 ((baseball))

intentional walk en · VERB

Meanings

1. (nonstandard) To intentionally walk; to give a batter an intentional walk.

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