called strike
Example Sentences
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The penalty for idle chatter could be stiff — a called strike on the hitter.
From Washington Times
Phillies hitting coach Kevin Long was ejected by plate umpire Nic Lentz in the fifth for arguing a called strike to Cave.
From Seattle Times
But there would be no magic this time as Karinchak froze him with a called strike three.
From Seattle Times
The inside breaking ball froze an already static-standing Kelenic, who thought it was a ball, for a called strike three.
From Seattle Times
In most of his strikeouts, he will take a called strike or at least foul off a pitch.
From Seattle Times
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