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アウトロー

autoroo

A pitch located outside and low in the strike zone.

Meaning

In baseball, a pitch that is thrown to the outer edge of the plate and at a low height.

  • outside low pitch

Examples

Example Sentences

ピッチャーは渾身(こんしん)のストレートをアウトロー投げ(なげ)込ん(こん)だ。

The pitcher threw a powerful fastball into the outside low corner.

Source: Internal

バッターはアウトローのスライダーに手が(てが)出な(でな)かった。

The batter could not swing at the slider low and away.

Source: Internal

配球(はいきゅう)基本(きほん)は、アウトローをいかに上手く(うまく)使う(つかう)かにある。

The basics of pitching lie in how effectively one uses the outside low zone.

Source: Internal

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Entry Questions

What does アウトロー mean in Japanese?

アウトロー means A pitch located outside and low in the strike zone.

How do you read アウトロー?

アウトロー is read as あうとろー and romanized as autoroo.

What language does アウトロー come from?

The source language for アウトロー is English.

What type of gairaigo is アウトロー?

アウトロー is listed as Pure Gairaigo and Wasei-Eigo.

Source Details

Entry ID
2841465
Source
JMdict_english
Revision
JMdict.2026-04-17
Review notes
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