ピッチアウト

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

pitchout

Baseball term for a pitch intentionally thrown wide of the strike zone to allow the catcher to throw out a base runner attempting to steal.

• ランナーが盗とう塁るいを試こころみたので、ピッチャーはピッチアウトを投なげた。

  The runner tried to steal, so the pitcher threw a pitchout.