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Gap

Gap

What Is The Definition Of Gap In Baseball?What Is The Gap In Baseball? Definition & Meaning

1. This is refers to the area in the outfield between the outfielders. The two main gaps in the outfield are between the left fielder and centerfield and the other gap is between the center fielder and right fielder.

Examples Of How Gap Is Used In Commentary

1. Rodriguez swings and takes a 2-2 pitch deep into the right-center gap for a two out double.

Sports The Term Is Used

1. Baseball
2. Softball

Also Know As:

1. The Alley

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