Noun: baseball 'beys,bol
- A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
"he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot";
- baseball game, ball
- A ball used in playing baseball
"The pitcher gripped the baseball tightly before throwing a curveball"
Derived forms: baseballs
Type of: ball, ball game, ballgame, baseball equipment
Encyclopedia: Baseball, Minnesota