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wild pitch

[wahyld pich] / ˈwaɪld ˈpɪtʃ /
NOUN
baseball throw outside reasonable area
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A wild pitch from McLean left Venezuela with runners on second and third base and on the next pitch Kansas City Royals slugger Maikel Garcia's sacrifice fly allowed Perez to score.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

George Springer led off with a base hit, was bunted over to second base and advanced to third on a wild pitch.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

After a Shohei Ohtani two-run homer, a Teoscar Hernández RBI double and a run-scoring wild pitch from Brewers starter Freddy Peralta, the Dodgers had the go-ahead run at third with no outs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2025

A wild pitch from Glasnow led to a second.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2025

The next man to the bat got a hit and on a wild pitch managed to reach third.

From The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up by Stratemeyer, Edward