3-hitter

n.

1.

a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

3-hitter - a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits three-hitter baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"