Spanish Baseball Vocabulary Flashcards

Study Notes

Baseball Vocabulary in Spanish

Batter: el/la bateador(a) - The player who hits the ball with a bat.
Pitcher: el pícher / el lanzador - The player who throws the ball to the batter to initiate play.
Catcher: el cátcher / el receptor - The player who catches pitches that are not hit and plays behind home plate.
Outfielder: el jardinero - The player positioned in the outfield, responsible for catching fly balls and fielding ground balls.
Glove: el guante - Equipment used by players, particularly fielders, to catch the ball.
Home Plate: el platillo - The final base a player must touch to score a run.
Homerun: el jonrón - A hit that allows the batter to round all bases and score, typically hitting the ball out of the field.
Base: la base - The four locations players must touch to score runs, including first, second, third, and home plate.
Inning: la entrada - A division of the game consisting of a turn for each team to bat; typically, there are nine innings in a professional game.
Ball: la pelota - The object that players hit with the bat, thrown by the pitcher.
Bat: el bate - The wooden or metal implement used by the batter to hit the ball.
To Bat: batear - The act of swinging the bat at a pitched ball.
To Run: correr - The action of a player moving around the bases.
To Catch: atrapar - The action of catching the ball, performed by fielders, including the catcher.
To Return: devolver - Returning the ball to the pitcher or another player.
Pitcher (alternate): el lanzador - Another term for the pitcher, emphasizing the throwing action.
Catcher (alternate): el receptor - Another term for the catcher, highlighting their role in receiving pitches.

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Test your knowledge of Spanish vocabulary related to baseball with these flashcards. Each card features a term in English along with its Spanish translation, perfect for sports enthusiasts and language learners alike.