bunt
分流,驳斥,钝化,驳壳
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Definitions
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- : Baseball. to bat very gently so that it rolls into the infield close to home plate, usually by holding the bat loosely in hands spread apart and allowing the ball to bounce off it.
- : to push with the horns or head; butt.
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- : Baseball. to bunt a ball.
- : to push with the horns or head.
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- : Baseball. the act of bunting.a bunted ball.
- : a push with the head or horns; butt.
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The only out Harvey recorded in the fifth was a sacrifice bunt, around three singles.
You might think that laying down bunts 10 times as often as you hit homers isn’t a recipe for success — and it hasn’t been, outside of deadball times.
The out rates on bunt attempts by pitchers have creeped up every year since 2016, and in 2021 it has soared to nearly 94 percent, which would be the highest rate since 1974, the first year there is data on the subject.
The 1918 season had been the year that Ruth revolutionized the game from the Ty Cobb “deadball era” of choppy, small hits and bunts used to move the runner around, to the colossal over the fence home runs that Babe excelled at hitting.
In order to make it difficult for Crispin to bunt, Grant put one over high and closetoo high and too close.
He saw Grant looking toward the bench and placing himself in position to get away swiftly on the bunt.
The little bunt had proved so totally unexpected that the Belden players were caught flat-footed.
That fellow never swung at a ball before—that one never heard of a bunt—they throw like girls—Oh!
Pitcher and baseman ran for the bunt; Hollis was safe, and the sprinting Dreer went to third without even drawing a throw.