Pinch Hit (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun Baseball.
  1. a hit made by a pinch hitter.
verb (used without object), pinch-hit, pinch-hit·ting.
  1. to serve as a pinch hitter.
  2. to substitute for someone, especially in an emergency.
verb (used with object), pinch-hit, pinch-hit·ting.
  1. to get, or make (a hit) in pinch-hitting.
verb -hits, -hitting or -hit (intr)
  1. to bat as a substitute for the scheduled batter
  2. to act as a substitute
  3. (of a batsman in a limited-overs match) to bat aggressively at the start of an innings in order to take advantage of fielding restrictions
Pinch Hit (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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