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double switch
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double switchnoun
When two things are changed at once
double switchnoun
When two players are replaced simultaneously, typically so that a fielder can hit in the pitcher's spot in the batting order.
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Double switch
In baseball, the double switch is a type of player substitution, usually performed by a team while playing defense. The double switch is typically used to make a pitching substitution, while simultaneously placing the incoming pitcher in a more favorable spot in the batting order than was occupied by the outgoing pitcher. To perform a double switch, the ball must be dead.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of double switch in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of double switch in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of double switch in a Sentence
I didn't know that, we all thought that Liam was gonna be the runner and that's how it went. We wanted a double switch to keep him in the game. If you look to Abreu, back to (Yoán) Moncada, so-forth, that's not who you want to double-switch out of the game. I wasn't aware that Abreu could have run. I thought it had to be the guy that made the last out — or that spot in the order.
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