Pinch-hitter - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

(in baseball) to take another player’s turn to hit

Примеры использования:

They took me out for a pinch hitter.

noun

In cricket, a batter (= a player who tries to hit the ball) who is given their turn earlier than usual and tries to score very quickly

Примеры использования:

A powerful lower-order batsman, he is regularly used as a pinch hitter in twenty20 games., new zeal…

noun

In baseball, a batter (= a player who tries to hit the ball) who comes into a game to take the turn of another batter

Примеры использования:

He came into the game in the eighth inning as a pinch hitter., he was one of baseball's most prolif…

noun

Someone who does something for another person because that person is suddenly unable to do it

Примеры использования:

Rick was a pinch-hitter for the scheduled speaker, who was unable to attend., i'm not his lawyer; i…