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outfield
[ out-feeld ]
noun
- Baseball.
- the part of the field beyond the diamond.
- the positions played by the right, center, and left fielders.
- the outfielders considered as a group ( infield ).
- Cricket. the part of the field farthest from the batsman.
- Agriculture.
- the outlying land of a farm.
- land not regularly tilled but normally used for pasture. Compare infield ( def 3 ).
- an outlying region.
outfield
/ ˈ²¹ÊŠ³ÙËŒ´Ú¾±Ë±ô»å /
noun
- cricket the area of the field relatively far from the pitch; the deep Compare infield
- baseball
- the area of the playing field beyond the lines connecting first, second, and third bases
- the positions of the left fielder, centre fielder, and right fielder taken collectively Compare infield
- agriculture farmland most distant from the farmstead
Derived Forms
- ˈ´Ç³Ü³ÙËŒ´Ú¾±±ð±ô»å±ð°ù, noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
Before his injury was announced on Sunday, Snell threw off the bullpen mound at Citizens Bank Park, then spoke with head trainer Thomas Albert and general manager Brandon Gomes for several minutes in the outfield.
They cheered for batting practice, baserunning drills and sessions of catch in the outfield.
In his fifth Dodgers season, Betts played 65 games at shortstop and 43 in the outfield.
The outfield is full of veteran sluggers and utility players.
Moore, the Mariners’ Gold Glove utility man, who has played every position but catcher, uses four: two infield gloves, a first baseman’s mitt and another for the outfield.
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