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pickoff

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pick·off  (pkôf, -f)
n.
1. Baseball A play in which a runner is caught off base and is put out by a quick throw, as from the pitcher or catcher.
2. Sports An interception, as in football.


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New York Jets rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez completed 14-of-27 passes for 138 yards but was sacked four times and committed four turnovers, including a pickoff by Randall Gay in the final minutes to seal the Saints' victory.
New York Jets rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez completed 14-of-27 passes for 138 yards but was sacked four times and committed four turnovers, including a pickoff by Randall Gay in the final minutes to seal the Saints' victory.
Burkett scored in the fourth inning when Abi Francis walked, took second when the catcher threw a pickoff attempt into right field and came all the way around after the ball scurried past the right fielder backing up.
 
 
 
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