暴ぼう投とう

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.

• ピッチャーが暴ぼう投とうして、ランナーが二に塁るいへ進すすんだ。

  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

• ショートの暴ぼう投とうで、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.