push bunt
A 'push bunt' is a strategic batting technique in baseball aimed at placing the ball in a specific area of the infield to reach base safely.
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Definition
C1Baseball
(technical, sport)A controlled bunt where the batter directs the ball softly into play, usually aiming to place it past charging infielders.
Example
- He executed a perfect push bunt, sending the ball just past the pitcher's mound.
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