pinch hitter
Noun
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(baseball) a substitute for the regular batter (synset 110453924)
referred to in:
- ball, baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
- softball, softball game - a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger and softer
is a type of:- batsman, batter, hitter, slugger - (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
- reserve, second-stringer, substitute - an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
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