bad hops

A form of bad hop — A ball that bounces in front of an infielder in an unexpected way, often as a result of imperfections in the field or the spin on the ball.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bad hop
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APA

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

MLA

“bad hops.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bad%20hops. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bad hops,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bad%20hops.

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