close play (esp. in baseball)
spanking with a baseball bat
full count (baseball, boxing)
knee dislocation; making somebody's knees bend (by hitting them behind the knees with one's own knees)
no game; game that is stopped before it can be considered an official game (e.g. due to rainout)
test paper (e.g. litmus paper); test strip
health and physical education
loss of a match that is 'called' part way into the game
starting lineup; player in the starting lineup
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
special grade article; superfine brand
good pitch (to hit); easy pitch
sluggishness after few days off
course of a thrown ball; course of a hit ball (golf, tennis, etc.)
as if it weren't already enough
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
(doing something) in tears
meanwhile; in the meantime
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
newly-released music; new release (CD, album, etc.); new score; new composition
changeup; unexpectedly slow pitch designed to deceive the batter
smoothly; frictionlessly; easily
getting on base; reaching first base; times on base; TOB
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath