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BULLPEN MOUND [1 record]

Record 1 1998-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baseball and Softball
DEF

A mound of earth, similar to the mound in the centre of the diamond, on which relief pitchers exercise before being called into the game.

OBS

The term "bull pen" is also written "bullpen". [From sources GACAN and WESPO,1976,,,60.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Baseball et softball
DEF

Petite élévation de terre, similaire à celle au centre du terrain, de laquelle les releveurs peuvent se réchauffer ou s'exercer à lancer des balles avant d'être appelés à remplacer le lanceur partant ou l'un de ses remplaçants.

Spanish

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