baseball team
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Noun | 1. | ![]() mound, pitcher - the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit; "he has played every position except pitcher"; "they have a southpaw on the mound" catcher - the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws; "a catcher needs a lot of protective equipment"; "a catcher plays behind the plate" first base, first - the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate) second base, second - the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield shortstop, short - the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base third, third base - the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate); "he is playing third" left field, leftfield - the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the left third of the outfield (looking from home plate) center field, centerfield - the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the central third of the outfield right field, rightfield - the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the right third of the outfield (looking from home plate) battery - a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher ball club, baseball club, club, nine - a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together; "each club played six home games with teams in its own division" |
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