intentional walk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The intentional pitching of four balls (bad pitches), or of a fourth ball, in order to give the batter a walk (for example, so as to avoid the risk of a home run).
verb
  1. To intentionally walk; to give a batter an intentional walk.

Word forms

intentional walk intentional walks intentional walking intentional walked

Synonyms

intentional base on balls
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