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batting glove — noun a glove worn by batters in baseball to give a firmer grip on the bat • Hypernyms: ↑glove, ↑baseball equipment … Useful english dictionary
Batting gloves — are a component in baseball sportswear. The glove covers one or both hands of a batter, providing comfort, heat, improved grip, and shock absorption when hitting the ball. The use of gloves is not obligatory in any level of the game, but they are … Wikipedia
glove — /glʌv / (say gluv) noun 1. a covering for the hand, made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb. 2. → boxing glove. –verb (t) (gloved, gloving) 3. to cover with or as with a glove; provide with gloves. 4. to serve as a glove for …
Jeff Bagwell — Infobox MLB retired name=Jeff Bagwell caption=Jeff Bagwell (second L to R) poses with fans position=First baseman bats=Right throws=Right birthdate=birth date and age|1968|5|27 city state|Boston|Massachusetts debutdate=April 8 debutyear=by|1991… … Wikipedia
Designated hitter — In baseball, the designated hitter rule is the common name for Major League Baseball Rule 6.10,[1] an official position adopted by the American League in 1973 that allows teams to designate a player, known as the designated hitter (abbreviated… … Wikipedia
Interference (baseball) — In baseball, interference is an infraction where a person illegally changes the course of play from what is expected. Interference might be committed by players on the offense, players not currently in the game, catchers, umpires, or spectators;… … Wikipedia
Double play — This article is about the baseball play. For double play magnetic tape, see audio tape length and thickness. For the jazz album, see Double Play!. After stepping on second base, the fielder throws to first to complete a double play In baseball, a … Wikipedia
Baseball field — The baseball diamond of the San Diego Padres PETCO Park, seen from the stands. A baseball field, also called a ball field or a baseball diamond, is the field upon which the game of baseball is played. The terms baseball field and ball field are… … Wikipedia
Ken Harrelson — Infobox MLB retired bgcolor1=#003831 bgcolor2=#003831 textcolor1=white textcolor2=white name=Ken Harrelson ImageWidth= position=First baseman/Outfielder birthdate =birth date and age|1941|9|4 city state|Woodruff|South Carolina bats=Right… … Wikipedia
Cleanup hitter — In baseball, the cleanup hitter is the hitter who bats fourth in the lineup. Although the third man up is generally the hitter with the highest batting average, cleanup hitters often have the most power on the team and are typically the team s… … Wikipedia
