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safety squeeze

/ˈseɪfti skwiːz/

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/ˈseɪfti skwiːz/C1formalsport
  • ruБейсбольный розыгрыш, при котором бегун на третьей базе ждет, пока отбивающий коснется мяча битой, прежде чем бежать домой, что обеспечивает более безопасную попытку заработать очко по сравнению с «самоубийственным сквизом».

A baseball play where a runner on third base waits for the batter to make contact with the ball before running home, ensuring a safer scoring attempt compared to a suicide squeeze.

  1. Baseball playC2formalamerican

    A type of squeeze play in baseball where the runner on third base waits for the batter to make contact with the ball before running home, reducing the risk of being tagged out.

    ruБезопасный сквиз

    • The coach called for a safety squeeze to score the winning run.
    • The batter executed a perfect safety squeeze, allowing the runner to slide home safely.
    • In a safety squeeze, the runner waits until the ball is hit before breaking for the plate.