strikeout
noun/ˈstraɪkaʊt/
/ˈstraɪkaʊt/
- (in baseball) a situation in which the player who is supposed to be hitting the ball has to stop because they have tried to hit the ball three times and failedTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
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