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POP FLY [3 records]

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Record 1 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baseball and Softball
DEF

A mark awarded to any defensive player who puts out a man on the opposite team, where he does it alone or completes a play initiated by a team mate.

OBS

A putout is credited to a fielder who makes an out on the batter, either by catching a fly ball, fielding a ball hit on the ground and throwing to a base before the runner arrives, or by tagging the number arrives, or by tagging the runner off the base with the ball.

PHR

A put-out on a pop fly.

PHR

Team put-outs.

Key term(s)
  • put-outs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Baseball et softball
DEF

Marque accordée à un joueur défensif qui met un joueur de l'équipe adverse hors jeu.

OBS

Un retrait (au champ) est credité à un voltigeur qui retire un frappeur en attrapant une balle au vol, en lançant la balle au premier but avant que le frappeur l'atteigne ou en touchant le coureur avec la balle alors qu'il est entre deux buts.

OBS

retrait au champ : Précision non nécessaire, tout retrait étant effectue au champ extérieur ou au champ intérieur,

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Béisbol y softball
PHR

Total de outs por equipo.

Key term(s)
  • outs
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Record 2 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baseball and Softball
DEF

A batted ball that goes high in the air [to the outfield].

OBS

Distinguish from the "pop fly" which is batted very high in the air but in the infield.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Baseball et softball
DEF

Balle frappée qui monte haut dans les airs vers le champ extérieur.

OBS

Le «ballon» accuse un arc arrondi et atteint le champ extérieur, rarement le champ intérieur. La «chandelle» adopte une trajectoire en ogive et retombe au champ intérieur. Ne pas les confondre.

PHR

ballon au champ centre; ballon au champ gauche; ballon au champ droite.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baseball and Softball
DEF

A fly ball that is hit into the air in a very high but closed arc and that usually travels inside the infield.

OBS

Distinguish the "fly ball" or "fly", a batted ball that goes high in the air to the outfield, from the "pop fly" or "pop-up" batted high but in the infield.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Baseball et softball
DEF

Balle frappée qui monte très haut à la verticale.

CONT

Frapper une chandelle; attraper une chandelle.

OBS

Une chandelle retombe souvent au champ intérieur. On la dit «petite chandelle» (a pop-up) si elle est courte, «faible ballon» si la trajectoire est basse et allongée.

OBS

Distinguer le «ballon» (fly, fly ball), une balle frappée haut mais qui atteint le champ extérieur, de la «chandelle» également frappée haut, en ogive, au champ intérieur.

PHR

chandelle à l'avant-champ; chandelle au champ intérieur

Spanish

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