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foul tip
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌfaʊl ˈtɪp/ us /ˌfaʊl ˈtɪp/
in baseball, an occasion when the ball just hits the edge of a player's bat and goes behind the playing area and is caught by the catcher:
The catcher was hit on the helmet by a foul tip.
The umpire ruled that the pitch was a foul tip.
The umpire was hit on the arm by a foul tip.
A foul tip is ruled a strike if it is caught by the catcher before it hits the ground.
A foul tip off the catcher's mask can cause concussion.
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