I Common baseball terms
以下補充其他與棒球相關的其他用字：
1 與球場相關的用詞：
¸ plate 打席
¸ dugout 選手席
¸ infield 內野
¸ outfield 外野
¸ foul 界外區
¸ mitt 棒球手套
¸ mound 投手丘
¸ batter’s box 打擊區
¸ (baseball) field 棒球場
¸ bull pen 投手練習區(俗稱「牛棚」)
2 與球員相關的用詞：
¸ roster 球隊陣容
¸ disabled list 傷兵名單
¸ relief pitcher 中繼投手
¸ closer pitcher 救援投手
¸ first baseman 一壘手 (1B)
¸ second baseman 二壘手 (2B)
¸ third baseman 三壘手 (3B)
¸ shortstop 游擊手 (SS)
¸ left fielder 左外野手 (LF)
¸ center fielder 中外野手 (CF)
¸ right fielder 右外野手 (RF)
¸ designated hitter 指定打擊 (DH)
¸ starting pitcher 先發投手
¸ starting line up 先發陣容
¸ Rookie of the Year 年度新人王
¸ most valuable player 最有價值球員 (MVP)
3 與比賽相關的用詞：
¸ top 上半局
¸ bottom 下半局
¸ fumble 漏接
¸ shutout 投手完封
¸ home team 主隊
¸ visiting team 客隊
¸ run down 夾殺
¸ full count 滿球數
¸ double play 雙殺
¸ save 救援成功
¸ blown save 救援失敗
¸ extra inning 延長(局)
¸ strike zone 好球帶
¸ left on bases 殘壘數
¸ caught stealing 盜壘失敗
4 擊出球、上壘相關的用詞：
¸ single 一壘安打
¸ double 二壘安打
¸ triple 三壘安打
¸ home run 全壘打
¸ strikeout 三振出局
¸ walk 四壞球保送
¸ fly ball 高飛球
¸ sinker 伸卡球
¸ foul ball 界外球
¸ fair ball 界內球
¸ base sliding 滑壘
¸ line drive 平飛球
¸ hit by pitch 觸身球
¸ wild pitch 暴投
以下補充其他與棒球相關的用語：
1 a nail biter：指球賽到最後階段還不分勝負，讓人緊張到咬指甲。
¸ That game was such a nail biter. No one can predict which team would win until the last second.
2 take a rain check：延後。
¸ I can’t go to the movie with you tonight. Can I take a rain check?
3 bottom of the 9th：大勢已定。
¸ Although it is in the bottom of the 9th, Anita still believes that her favorite team will win the contest.
4 step up to the plate：開始行動。 *step up增加
¸ Sean didn’t step up to the plate and began to do his assignment until 11 o’clock at night.
5 throw a curve ball：出其不意的狀況或難題。 *assignment [əˋsaɪnmənt]作業
¸ My colleague took a day off without letting me know first; as a result, I have to complete the work he left. He did throw me a curve ball. *curve ball曲球；colleague
6 still in the ballgame：勝負未定，仍有機會。
¸ Although you didn’t perform well this time, you’re still in the ballgame. Don’t give up.
7 hit it out of the park：創造佳績。
¸ The tennis player hit it out of the park by defeating the seeded player.
8 get to first base：獲得初步的成功。
¸ Having working on the project, the employee finally got to first base last month. However, there is a long way for him to go.
來源：三民 第三冊
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