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LONG BALL BATTER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baseball and Softball
DEF

A baseball player who often strikes two-base hits or better when he hits the ball in fair territory.

OBS

smasher: From "smash" (verb): To hit the ball very hard.

OBS

socker: From "sock" (verb): To strike or hit hard.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Baseball et softball
DEF

Joueur qui, à ses apparitions au bâton, frappe habituellement des coups de deux buts ou mieux lorsqu'il place la balle en lieu sûr.

Spanish

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