two outs; two down
Baseball term for the state with two outs in an inning. Often used in phrases like 二死満塁 (two outs, bases loaded).
二死満塁のチャンスで、バッターは三振に倒れた。
With two outs and the bases loaded, the batter struck out.
They faced a bases-loaded, two-out situation in the ninth inning.
A come-from-behind home run came with two outs.
六回二死、打者は三振した。
With two outs in the sixth inning, the batter struck out.
A go-ahead home run came after two outs.
一死 means "one out" while 二死 means "two outs"; the two are easy to mix up since they share the same 死 form and only differ by the out count.
after two outs
Compound of 二 (two) and 死 (death), literally 'two deaths', a calque from English baseball terminology.