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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Albino	-	Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
NjÁLa	-	Icelandic
DanutĖ	-	Lithuanian
Stacia	-	English
Ravenna	-	English (Rare)
Joso	-	Croatian