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caught stealing

caught stealing

a statistic charged to a base runner who is put out attempting to steal a base; not charged to a batter-runner, that is, a runner who is still advancing as the direct result of reaching base.

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  • caught stealing by catcher (n): a statistic credited to a catcher when he assists on a putout of a base runner attempting to steal.
    Synonyms: caught stealing by catcher, CCS, CCS's, caught stealing, opposition caught stealing, OCS, OCS's
  • opposition caught stealing (n): a statistic credited to a team when a base runner on an opposing team is thrown out attempting to steal.
    Synonyms: opposition caught stealing, caught stealing, OCS, OCS's
  • catch stealing (vt): (of a catcher) to throw out a base runner attempting to steal.
    Synonyms: catch stealing, caught stealing, catch someone stealing, caught someone stealing, cut down, cutting down
  • caught stealing (adj): (of a base runner) put out while attempting to steal a base.
    Synonyms: caught stealing, cut down

Keywords and Synonyms

  • caught stealing, caught stealings, CS, CS's


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