Squeeze Play (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. Baseball.
    • a play executed when there is a runner on third base and usually not more than one out, in which the runner starts for home as soon as the pitcher makes a motion to pitch, and the batter bunts.
    • a similar play in which the runner on third base waits until the batter has successfully bunted before trying to score.
  2. the application of pressure or influence on a person or group in order to force compliance or gain an advantage.
Squeeze Play (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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