Baseball Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. The pitcher who comes in at the end of the game to secure victory
  2. 4. Routine pop fly
  3. 6. Recording two outs with one hit ball
  4. 8. Reggie Jackson
  5. 9. Frank Thomas
  6. 10. Pitching a complete game and not allowing a single hit
  7. 12. A pitch that has no spin and moves erratically
  8. 14. Slang term for home run
  9. 17. A pitch that is slower than a fastball but thrown with the same motion
  10. 20. The fourth batter in a line up
  11. 21. A hard hit or thrown ball that goes in a straight line
  12. 25. Striking out four times in one game
  13. 27. The "Say Hey Kid"
  14. 28. The position played between the second and third baseman
  15. 30. A home run with bases loaded
Down
  1. 1. When the pitcher throws out a baserunner before the ball is pitched
  2. 3. Reaching second base on a hit with no errors recorded
  3. 5. A hard hit ground ball
  4. 7. Facing the minimum amount of batters in a complete game
  5. 11. Giving up an out to help a runner advance a base
  6. 13. The only pitcher in MLB history with 5,000 strikeouts
  7. 15. Uncle Charlie
  8. 16. The man given credit for breaking the color barrier in professional baseball
  9. 18. The technical term for a walk
  10. 19. Another nickname for Babe Ruth
  11. 22. The last word of Babe Ruth's nickname
  12. 23. A term used for a left-handed pitcher
  13. 24. "The Kid"
  14. 26. Improper pitching motion that leads to runners advancing a base
  15. 29. Randy Johnson