neighborhood play

noun

A force play where a fielder does not touch second base while holding the ball.

Meanings

nounneighborhood play (plural neighborhood plays)

plural neighborhood plays

  1. ball gamesA force play where a fielder does not touch second base while holding the ball.
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APA

neighborhood play. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neighborhood%20play

MLA

“neighborhood play.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neighborhood%20play. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neighborhood play,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neighborhood%20play.

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