Meaning | (baseball) a substitute for the regular batter. |
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Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
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softball, softball game | A game / game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond / diamond and with a ball that is larger / larger and softer |
Broader | batter, hitter, slugger, batsman | (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting |
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substitute, reserve, second-stringer | An athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced |