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s | pickoff |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun pickoff is

(baseball) a play in which a pitcher throws a live ball to a fielder so that the fielder can tag out a baserunner who has moved away from the base.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    pickoff

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (baseball) A play in which a pitcher throws a live ball to a fielder so that the fielder can tag out a baserunner who has moved away from the base
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=April 6, author=Tyler Kepner, title=Pettitte’s Return Lost Amid Sloppy Play, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Zobrist broke for third during Pettitte’s pickoff move, stealing the base when Pettitte threw behind the runner. }}

    See also

    * (wikipedia "pickoff")