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infield shifts

infield shifts is the plural of infield shift.

Meaning of infield shift

Noun

infield shift (plural infield shifts)

  1. A defensive alignment in which the third baseman, shortstop and second baseman positionally shift to their left when a left-handed batter is in the batter's box. Used primarily when the batter is an extreme pull hitter.

Questions about infield shifts

What is infield shifts the plural of?
Infield shifts is the plural of infield shift.

Words near infield shifts in the dictionary

  1. infield fly rule
  2. infield fly rules
  3. infield hit
  4. infield hits
  5. infield shift
  6. infield shifts
  7. infielded
  8. infielder
  9. infielders
  10. infielding
  11. infields

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