behind in the count

English

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Adjective

behind in the count (not comparable)

  1. (baseball, of a pitcher) Having fewer strikes than balls against a batter in an at-bat.
  2. (baseball, of a batter) Having more strikes than balls against a pitcher in an at-bat.

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