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  2. Double (baseball) - Wikipedia

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    In baseball, a double is the act of a batter striking the pitched ball and safely reaching second base without being called out by the umpire, without the benefit of a fielder's misplay (see error) or another runner being put out on a fielder's choice.

  3. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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    A double play in which the pitcher (1) fields a batted ball and throws home to the catcher (2), ... In baseball lingo, it is a fastball down the middle. the chair

  4. Double play - Wikipedia

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    In baseball slang, making a double play is referred to as "turning two" or a "twin killing" (a play on "twin billing", a moviehouse offering two features on the same ticket). Double plays are also known as "the pitcher's best friend" because they disrupt offense more than any other play, except for the rare triple play. A force double play made ...

  5. Ground rule double - Wikipedia

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    Outfielders raising their arms, due to the baseball going under or becoming stuck in the fence, resulting in a ground rule double.. A ground rule double is a baseball rule that awards two bases from the time of pitch to all baserunners including the batter-runner, as a result of the ball leaving play after being hit fairly and leaving the field under a condition of the ground rules in effect ...

  6. Category:Baseball terminology - Wikipedia

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    This is a category of articles on terms used in baseball, ... Double (baseball) Double play; Double switch (baseball) Doubleheader (baseball) Dugout (baseball) E ...

  7. List of Major League Baseball career doubles leaders

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    In baseball, a double is a hit in which the batter advances to second base in one play, without the benefit of a fielding error, advancing to second on a throw to another base, or another runner being put out on a fielder's choice. [1]

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    Image credits: Flares117 Another interesting fact about the family who couldn't sleep comes from Redditor u/Potatoe_expert.Science writer and author of the book about said family The Family That ...

  9. List of Major League Baseball career double plays leaders ...

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    In baseball statistics, a double play (denoted as DP) is the act of making two outs during the same continuous play. One double play is recorded for every defensive player who participates in the play, regardless of how many of the outs in which they were directly involved, and is counted in addition to whatever putouts and assists might also apply.