back door slider

noun

A baseball pitch that begins by entering outside the plate, but then breaks back in towards the plate at the last minute.

Meanings

nounback door slider (plural back door sliders)

plural back door sliders

  1. USball gamesA baseball pitch that begins by entering outside the plate, but then breaks back in towards the plate at the last minute.
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APA

back door slider. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back%20door%20slider

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Chicago

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