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FRAPPEUR CHOIX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- base hit
1, record 1, English, base%20hit
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hit 2, record 1, English, hit
correct, noun
- H 3, record 1, English, H
correct, see observation
- H 3, record 1, English, H
- bingle 4, record 1, English, bingle
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hit between the lines of the first and third bases which allows the batter to reach at least the first base without benefit of an error from the part of the defensive team or a fielder's choice. 3, record 1, English, - base%20hit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A "base hit" usually refers to a single, though it may be said of any hit. A double is called a "two-base hit" and a triple, a "three-base hit". 3, record 1, English, - base%20hit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Seen on the board during a Montréal Expos baseball game at the Stade olympique, on September 15, 2002: H - hit(s) 3, record 1, English, - base%20hit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Total hits. 3, record 1, English, - base%20hit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coup sûr
1, record 1, French, coup%20s%C3%BBr
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CS 2, record 1, French, CS
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hit 3, record 1, French, hit
see observation, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coup frappé entre les lignes du premier et du troisième but et qui permet au frappeur d’atteindre au moins le premier but, sans erreur [ou choix délibéré à son avantage] de la part des joueurs à la défensive. 4, record 1, French, - coup%20s%C3%BBr
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «coup sûr» se dit du simple, du double, du triple et du coup de circuit. 2, record 1, French, - coup%20s%C3%BBr
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
le terme «hit» est un anglicisme ayant cours en Europe. 2, record 1, French, - coup%20s%C3%BBr
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Affiché au tableau au cours d’un match de baseball des Expos de Montréal au Stade olympique, le 15 septembre 2002 : CS - coup(s) sûr(s). 2, record 1, French, - coup%20s%C3%BBr
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Béisbol y softball
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hit
1, record 1, Spanish, hit
correct, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Total de hits. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hit
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- designated hitter
1, record 2, English, designated%20hitter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- dh 2, record 2, English, dh
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A player (in the American League only) who bats instead of the pitcher. He does not field. 2, record 2, English, - designated%20hitter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frappeur désigné
1, record 2, French, frappeur%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FD 2, record 2, French, FD
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- frappeur de choix 3, record 2, French, frappeur%20de%20choix
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur désigné pour frapper à la place du lanceur. Il ne joue pas au champ. 2, record 2, French, - frappeur%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Béisbol y softball
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bateador designado
1, record 2, Spanish, bateador%20designado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fielder's choice
1, record 3, English, fielder%27s%20choice
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fielder choice 2, record 3, English, fielder%20choice
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The decision made by a defensive player of putting out a base runner instead of the batter who then reaches a base safely. 3, record 3, English, - fielder%27s%20choice
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jeu optionnel
1, record 3, French, jeu%20optionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- optionnel 1, record 3, French, optionnel
correct, masculine noun
- jeu facultatif 2, record 3, French, jeu%20facultatif
correct, masculine noun
- choix défensif 3, record 3, French, choix%20d%C3%A9fensif
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Choix que fait un joueur à la défensive de retirer un coureur sur les sentiers plutôt que le frappeur. 4, record 3, French, - jeu%20optionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «choix défensif» est une définition plus qu’une désignation de la notion. 5, record 3, French, - jeu%20optionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Béisbol y softball
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- jugada de selección
1, record 3, Spanish, jugada%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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