noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
wild pitch
In baseball, a pitch so far off target that the catcher cannot control it, allowing runners to advance. Used as a noun or with する.
ピッチャーが暴投して、ランナーが二塁へ進んだ。
The pitcher threw a wild pitch, and the runner advanced to second base.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
wild throw; throwing error
In baseball, a wild throw by a fielder that allows runners to advance. Compare with 悪送球, which is a more general term for a bad throw. Used as a noun or with する.
See also: 悪送球
ショートの暴投で、バッターランナーがセーフになった。
The shortstop's wild throw allowed the batter-runner to be safe.