Fly

• fly

  (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air.

• blast

  A very long fly ball.

• pop fly

  A short high fly ball.

• liner

  (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter; "the batter hit a liner to the ...

• flare

  (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield.

• Texas leaguer

  (baseball) a fly ball that falls between and infielder and an outfielder.

Hit

• grounder

  (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground.

• bunt

  (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat.

• plunk

  (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly.

Out

• putout

  An out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout); "the first baseman made 15 puto...

• out

  (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball; "you only get...

• strikeout

  An out resulting from the batter getting three strikes.

Putout

• sacrifice

  (baseball) an out that advances the base runners.

• force out

  A putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding...

Hit

• base hit

  (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches...

• hit

  (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all...

Blunder

• bobble

  The momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball; "the second baseman made a bobble...

• fumble

  (sports) dropping the ball.

Delivery

• delivery

  (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter.

• fastball

  (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed...

Play

• baseball play

  (baseball) a play executed by a baseball team.

• assist

  (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play.

Playing

• catching

  (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team.

• pitching

  (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team.

Also contains

• softball

  A game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball...

• ballpark

  A facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games); "take me out to...

• ball

  The game of baseball.

• error

  (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have suf...

• bat

  (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit; "he was at bat when it happened"; "he got four hits in...

• shoestring catch

  (baseball) a running catch made near the ground.

• fielding

  (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field.

• tag

  (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game).

• backstop

  (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling...

• steal

  A stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a...

• fair ball

  (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it stays between the lines (the foul lines)...

• batting

  (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base.

• ball game

  A field game played with a ball (especially baseball).

• pass

  (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher...

• foul ball

  (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it does not stay between the lines (the...

• professional baseball

  Playing baseball for money.

• hardball

  Baseball as distinguished from softball.

• perfect game

  A game in which a pitcher does not allow any opposing player to reach base.

• no-hit game

  A game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team no hits.

• one-hitter

  A game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only one hit.

• two-hitter

  A game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 2 hits.

• three-hitter

  A game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits.

• four-hitter

  A game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team 4 hits.

• five-hitter

  A game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team 5 hits.

• rounders

  An English ball game similar to baseball.

• stickball

  A form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle.