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wild pitch
noun as in baseball throw outside reasonable area
Weak matches
Example Sentences
The visitors were in the last chance saloon when Soto led off with a base hit, advanced to second on a wild pitch and was driven in by Giancarlo Stanton to make it 4-2.
The Dodgers passed them with a wild pitch and a Hernández rocket.
Cruz gave up a run in the first inning on a wild pitch, then retired nine consecutive batters in the second, third and fourth innings.
He threw a wild pitch that gave the Phillies their first lead since the first inning.
The deficit suddenly trimmed to one, Ohtani kept the inning going by slicing a single to left, then advancing to second on a wild pitch.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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