2-hitter (Noun)
Meaning
A game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 2 hits.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The ace pitcher threw a 2-hitter against their longtime rivals, securing a crucial win for the team.
- In a dominating performance, the young pitcher tossed a 2-hitter to earn her first professional victory.
- The veteran pitcher's 2-hitter was a testament to her skill and experience on the mound.
- The crowd was on the edge of their seats as the pitcher closed out the 2-hitter, striking out the final batter.
- The pitcher's 2-hitter was nearly a shutout, but a solo home run in the eighth inning spoiled the bid.