dust off the batter



dust off the batter

In baseball, to throw a pitch at or very close to the body of the batter. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. Don't be afraid to dust off the batter a bit if he's crowding the plate.
See also: batter, dust, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LucLOOKFrench
Basia (2)-Hebrew
DotDAHTEnglish
Brunhild-Germanic Mythology, Ancient Germanic
Genettejə-NETEnglish (Rare)
Shad (2)SHADEnglish