double steal

A "double steal" is a strategic move in baseball where two runners try to advance bases simultaneously, often creating a thrilling moment in the game.

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Definition

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(sports, technical)A play where two base runners attempt to advance to the next base at the same time.

Example

  • The team executed a perfect double steal, advancing both runners into scoring position.
  • A double steal can catch the defense off guard and shift the momentum of the game.

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