フォアボール Japanese meaning | KotomoraThe pitcher gave up a walk, and the runner walked to first base.
The bases became loaded on a walk.
Usage patterns
〈人〉にフォアボールを出すto walk a batter (pitcher's action)
With the bases loaded, the pitcher walked the batter.
フォアボールで〈場所〉に進むto advance to a base on a walk
He advanced to first base on a walk.
フォアボールを選ぶto draw a walk (batter's patient approach)
He laid off the close pitches and drew a walk.