smallball

See also: small ball

English

Etymology

From small +‎ ball.

Noun

smallball (uncountable)

  1. (baseball) Alternative spelling of small ball.
    • 2009 June 26, Mark Zwolinski, “Blue Jays rally gets wasted”, in Toronto Star‎[1]:
      There was no heroic ending — Toronto's Joey Votto coming up a triple shy of hitting for the cycle, and some brilliantly executed smallball saw to that — as the visitors claimed victory to avoid being swept in the three-game series.
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