passed ball


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a pitch that the catcher should have caught but did not

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But on the infield single, ground ball, or passed ball, he will have to run to first as fast as he can.
Tampa Bay pitching walked 10, including three with the bases loaded, and there was a passed ball, two wild pitches and two batters were hit by pitches.
After Justin Karg walked, he stole second and third before a passed ball allowed him to score.
The score was tied three times including the last time at 3-3 when Hillsboro scored in the eighth on a passed ball.
Christian Terranova scored on a passed ball in the fourth inning.
As the pitcher goes into his stretch, the runner moves into his secondary lead--a controlled walking lead with the shoulders facing the plate and the weight over his right foot--in position to dash to the plate on a passed ball, wild pitch, ground ball, etc.
Steve Tosh 6 Passed ball well but made poor mistake to give Killie the lead.
HILLSBORO - Luis Veras doubled and scored the winning run on a passed ball in the bottom of the ninth inning to lead Hillsboro to a 7-6 win over Eugene on Sunday at Ron Tonkin Field.
Putnam scored on a passed ball to make it 2-0, and with one out, Ariella Forget laid down a sacrifice bunt for Stake to score a third run.
It will prepare you to pounce on anything thrown into the dirt - avoiding the passed ball or wild pitch.
With the bases loaded and one out, Casey Crosby surrendered a walk and a passed ball to make it 5-3 Winnipeg.
Persico scored on a passed ball before Trent Chatterton drove in Bouchard to put UCLA ahead 4-0.
Both runners advanced on a passed ball and, after an out, Burgwinkle walked to load the bases.