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
Jeremiel	-	Biblical
Headley	HED-lee	English (Rare)
AilÍN	-	Irish
Tor	TOOR (Swedish, Norwegian), TOR (Danish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Curtis	KUR-tis	English
Ransom	['rænsəm]