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Definitions of home plate
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  • first the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
  • away (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter
  • outside (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter
  • third the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
  • strike (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders
  • diamond the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
  • catcher the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws
  • infield the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
  • backstop (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
  • first base the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
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