Lexical entry

サイドスロー

saidosuroo

A throw or pitch made with the arm swung from the side.

Sports & GamesPure GairaigoWasei-EigoCompoundSource: English

Meaning

In baseball, a delivery made with a sidearm motion rather than an overhand or underhand one.

Examples

Example Sentences

彼は独特なサイドスローのフォームで打者を打ち取った。

He retired the batter with a unique sidearm throwing form.

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コントロールを安定させるために、サイドスローに挑戦してみる。

I will try a sidearm throw to stabilize my control.

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その投手はサイドスローから繰り出すスライダーが武器だ。

That pitcher's weapon is the slider delivered from a sidearm motion.

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アンダースロー

A baseball pitch or throw made with an underhand motion.

オーバースロー

A throw or pitch made overhand.

アウトコース

A pitch on the outside part of the strike zone or the outside lane/track.

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