double play

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Noun double play has 1 sense

double play - the act of getting two players out on one play
--₁ is a kind of baseball play

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Double Play

A double play is a term used in baseball to describe a defensive play in which two offensive players are put out by the defense in one uninterrupted sequence of actions.

Example Sentences:

The spectacular double play by the shortstop and second baseman ended the inning.
The third baseman quickly caught the line drive and then threw to first base for the double play.
The team's stellar defense turned a double play to shut down the opposing team's scoring opportunity.

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