pitcher's count

Noun

(baseball) A count favourable to the pitcher, usually with two strikes; a 1-2, 0-2, or 0-1 count.

Japanese Meaning

（野球）投手に有利なカウント、通常は2ストライクを含む（例：1-2、0-2、0-1のカウント）

With a pitcher's count, the batter had to expand his zone and protect the plate against a sharp slider.

投手有利なカウントでは、打者はゾーンを広げて鋭いスライダーに対して塁上のプレートを守らなければならなかった。

Sense（1）

(baseball) A count favourable to the pitcher, usually with two strikes; a 1-2, 0-2, or 0-1 count.

The infield defence has moved to double play depth on the pitcher's count.

pitcher's counts

（ plural ）