Synonyms and Antonyms of baseball game

synonym (synonym of baseball game)

  • (noun.act)
    baseball
    a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs (noun.act)
     

hypernym (baseball game IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs (noun.act)
    ball game, ballgame
    a field game played with a ball (especially baseball) (noun.act)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF baseball game relation)

  • (noun.act)
    ball
    the game of baseball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    professional baseball
    playing baseball for money (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    hardball
    baseball as distinguished from softball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    perfect game
    a game in which a pitcher does not allow any opposing player to reach base (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    no-hit game, no-hitter
    a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team no hits (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    1-hitter, one-hitter
    a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only one hit (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    2-hitter, two-hitter
    a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 2 hits (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    3-hitter, three-hitter
    a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    4-hitter, four-hitter
    a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team 4 hits (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    5-hitter, five-hitter
    a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team 5 hits (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    softball, softball game
    a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger and softer (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    rounders
    an English ball game similar to baseball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    stickball, stickball game
    a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    steal
    a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or more.. (noun.act)
     

domain member category (.... is a member category of baseball game domain)

  • (noun.act)
    hit
    (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    bobble
    the momentary juggling of a batted or thrown baseball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    error, misplay
    (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    fumble, muff
    (sports) dropping the ball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    delivery, pitch
    (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    bullet, fastball, heater, hummer, smoke
    (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    batting
    (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    fielding
    (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    catching
    (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    pitching
    (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    base on balls, pass, walk
    (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    fair ball
    (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it stays between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    foul ball
    (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it does not stay between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    bunt
    (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    fly, fly ball
    (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    blast
    a very long fly ball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    pop fly, pop-fly, pop-up
    a short high fly ball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    ground ball, groundball, grounder, hopper
    (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    out
    (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    force, force out, force play, force-out
    a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must adva more.. (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    putout
    an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    strikeout
    an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    sacrifice
    (baseball) an out that advances the base runners (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    base hit, safety
    (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    line drive, liner
    (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    plunk, plunker
    (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    shoestring catch
    (baseball) a running catch made near the ground (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    tag
    (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    flare
    (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    texas leaguer
    (baseball) a fly ball that falls between and infielder and an outfielder (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    at-bat, bat
    (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    ball game, ballgame
    a field game played with a ball (especially baseball) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    assist
    (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    baseball play
    (baseball) a play executed by a baseball team (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    backstop
    (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    ballpark, park
    a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games) (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    baseball diamond, diamond, infield
    the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    baseball equipment
    equipment used in playing baseball (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    home, home base, home plate, plate
    (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    hill, mound, pitcher's mound
    (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    batting order, card, lineup
    (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    cleanup, cleanup position, cleanup spot
    (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team) (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    earned run average, era
    (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitch more.. (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    ground rule
    (baseball) a special rule (as in baseball) dealing with situations that arise due to the nature of the playing grounds (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.group)
    farm club, farm team
    a minor-league team that is owned by a major-league team (especially in baseball) (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    big league, major league, majors
    the most important league in any sport (especially baseball) (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.group)
    bush league, minor league, minors
    a league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball) (noun.group)
     
  • (noun.location)
    lead
    (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    strike zone
    (baseball) the area over home plate between a batter's knees and shoulders through which a pitch must pass in order to be called a strike (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.person)
    ballplayer, baseball player
    an athlete who plays baseball (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    baseball coach, baseball manager
    a coach of baseball players (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    base runner, runner
    a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base) (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    bat boy
    (baseball) a boy who takes care of bats and other baseball equipment (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    batsman, batter, hitter, slugger
    (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    batting coach
    (baseball) someone who teaches batters how to bat better (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    backstop, catcher
    (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    closer, finisher
    (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    pitching coach
    an assistant baseball coach in charge of pitchers (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    first baseman, first sacker
    (baseball) the person who plays first base (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    infielder
    (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    outfielder
    (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    right-handed pitcher, right-hander
    (baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    pinch hitter
    (baseball) a substitute for the regular batter (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    hurler, pitcher, twirler
    (baseball) the person who does the pitching (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    screwballer
    (baseball) a pitcher who throws screwballs (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    second baseman, second sacker
    (baseball) the person who plays second base (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    shortstop
    (baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    starting pitcher
    (baseball) a pitcher who starts in a baseball game (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    third baseman, third sacker
    (baseball) the person who plays third base (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.linkdef)
    batting average, hitting average
    (baseball) a measure of a batter's performance; the number of base hits divided by the number of official times at bat (noun.linkdef)
     
  • (noun.linkdef)
    batting average
    (an extension of the baseball term) the proportion of times some effort succeeds (noun.linkdef)
     
  • (noun.linkdef)
    fielding average
    (baseball) a measure of a fielder's performance; the number of assists and putouts divided by the number of chances (noun.linkdef)
     
  • (noun.state)
    triple crown
    (baseball) an unofficial title won by a batter who leads the league in hitting average, runs batted in, and home runs (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.time)
    frame, inning
    (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat (noun.time)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    die
    to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    fumble
    drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    bear down
    exert full strength (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    catch
    be the catcher (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    cut down, cut out
    intercept (a player) (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    steal
    steal a base (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    walk
    obtain a base on balls (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    drive in
    cause a run or runner to be scored (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    foul
    hit a foul ball (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    retire, strike out
    cause to get out (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.competition)
    put out
    retire (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    ground out
    make an out by hitting the ball on the ground (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    fly
    hit a fly (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    bounce out
    bounce a ball so that it becomes an out (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    pop
    hit a pop-fly (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    ground
    hit onto the ground (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    pull
    hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    connect
    hit or play a ball successfully (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    bunt, drag a bunt
    hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    single
    hit a single (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    double
    hit a two-base hit (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    triple
    hit a three-base hit (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    fan
    strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher) (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    whiff
    strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    bat
    strike with, or as if with a baseball bat (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    switch-hit
    bat right-handed against a left-handed and left-handed against a right-handed pitcher (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    strike out
    put out or be put out by a strikeout (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    submarine
    throw with an underhand motion (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    nab
    tag the base runner to get him out (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    put out, retire
    cause to be out on a fielding play (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.creation)
    draw, get
    earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    run bases
    run around the bases, in baseball (verb.motion)
     
  • (verb.motion)
    wind up
    give a preliminary swing to the arm pitching (verb.motion)
     
  • (adj.all)
    away, outside
    (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    fair
    (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    in-bounds
    between the first and third base lines (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    safe
    having reached a base without being put out (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    ball-hawking
    used of a player skilled in stealing the ball or robbing a batter of a hit (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    no-hit
    of a game (or the pitching) in which a pitcher allows the opponent no hits (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    triple-crown
    unofficial championship title for player who heads the league in batting average and home runs and runs batted in (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    hitless
    (of a batter) without a hit (adj.all)
     
  • (adv.all)
    aboard, on base
    on first or second or third base (adv.all)
     
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