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wild pitch

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wild pitch
n. Baseball
An erratic pitch that the catcher cannot be expected to catch and that enables a base runner to advance.
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Noun1.wild pitch - an errant pitch that the catcher cannot be expected to catch and that allows a base runner to advance a base
pitch, delivery - (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter


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Denard Span opened the 10th inning with a single and advanced to third base on back-to-back wild pitches from Detroit's Brandon Lyon, who hurled only one wild pitch all season.
DiNardo threw the Royals' 85th wild pitch in the fifth, tying the team record.
A wild pitch by Spokane's Johnny Gunter advanced both runners one base, and a groundout to second base by Belnome scored Anna to tie the game and moved Rincon to third.
 
 
 
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