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opposite field
[ op-uh-zit feeld, -sit ]
noun
Baseball.
- the part of the playing field that lies opposite to the side of home plate that the batter stands at, specifically right field for a right-handed batter and left field for a left-handed batter.
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Other 51Թ Forms
- DZ··ٱ-ھ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of opposite field1
First recorded in 1950–55
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No energy, the shaking of their heads, after weak outs and total disregard of fundamentals such as moving runners over and hitting to the opposite field when pitched outside.
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Left-handed hitting Luis Garcia crushed it over the fence in left field for an opposite field three-run homer.
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“What you’re seeing is a lot of foul balls off to the opposite field, you’re seeing a lot of balls just chopped right into the ground,” Servais said.
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The opposite field blast traveled 414 feet per MLB Statcast.
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Three pitches later, Raleigh hit a 96-mph sinker — that was off the plate away — to the opposite field for a double.
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