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Learn the lingo! We're translating baseball vocabulary into español. Suggestions are welcome.

Vocabulario para Visitantes al Parque de Béisbol = Key Vocabulary for Visitors to the Ball Park
Boleto - Ticket Taquillas - Ticket Window

Los Basicos = The Basics
Ball - Pelota Balk - Balk (to make an illegal motion before pitching, allowing one or more base runners to advance one base or engaño de pitcher) Bases - Almohadillas Base Hit - Imparable, indiscutible Bases loaded - Casa llena Bat - Bat Batter's Box - Cajón de bateo Big hit - Cañonazo Bullpen - Calentadero Cap - Gorra Comeback - Remontada [|Double Play] Dugout - Dogout Error - Error Fan - Aficionado/a, fanático/a Grand slam - Jonrón con la casa llena Helmet - Casco Hit - Hit [|Hitting for the cycle] Home Field Advantage Home Run - Jonrón, cuadrangular Inning - Entrada Line Drive - Salvajada Line Up - Line up, Alineación Major League Mascot - Mascota On deck - Circulo de espera, proximo al bat Out - Out Pitchers' Duel - Duelo de pitcheo Glove - Guante, Manopla, Mascota (catcher) Catcher's mask - Carreta Pick up game - Cascara, cascarita Rain delay - [|Runs batted in] - Remolcada Scoreboard = Pizarra Series - Serie Set Up - Strike - Strike Strike out - Chocolate; Ponchado/a Superstition - Cabala Swing and miss - Abanicó, whiff Run - Carrera Team - Equipo Take Me Out to the Ballgame - Llévame al partido Throwing Lane - Umpire - Ampayer

Motivational Talk
¡Echale chispa vive la vida! Ponchelo

Slideshare
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Player - Jugador Pitcher - Pitcher, Lanzador Southpaw (left-handed pitcher) - Serpentinero Shortstop - Shortstop, parador en corto Catcher - Receptor; catcher Outfielder - Jardinero
 * Players = Jugadores**

Infield - Jardinero Central Outfield - Jardin Mound - Montículo, Loma Third base - Antesala
 * Field = Campo**

Rowdy Fans - Porra brava The crowd salutes you - La porra te saluda Runners on the corners - Corredores en las esquinas
 * Slang**

Catch - Agarrar Fall - Caer Hit - Lose - Perder Pivot - Recover - Recuperar Scoop - Score - Marcar, Anotar Steal - Stretch - Estirar Support - Apoyar Tie - Empatar Win - Ganar
 * Verbs**
 * Bunt -**

Adjectives
Arrolladora - overpowering, devastating

Ball - Pelota, Bola Battle - Duelo Blowout - Paliza Chest Protector - Peto Chiripada - Fluke Defense - Defensiva Offense - Ofensiva Play - Jugada Meeting - Encuentro Leader - Líder Loss - Derrota Losing Streak - Mala racha [|No Hitter] Duelo de pitcheo = Pitcher's Duel Replacement - Reemplazo Rookie - Novato Season - Temporada Score - Anotación Streak - Racha Team - Equipo Training - Entrenamiento
 * Basics**

Idioms
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/step+up+to+the+plate

Everyday Player http://webzoom.freewebs.com/sportsjunkiecenter-com/major-league-baseball-s-wors

Misc El béisbol no se termina hasta que cae el último out! If the body goes up, the ball goes down

Good catchers work in straight lines [|Baseball Catching Tips - The Set Up]

Search
Al Relevo!! Backstop

Wikipedia
[|Glosario de beisbol]

Livestreaming Baseball from Mexico
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/guerrerosoaxaca (Guerreros)

Commentary
You can't hit a fastball with a curveball on your mind.

Never left the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game. - Babe Ruth

Elsewhere
English to Spanish Baseball Dictionary (PDF file, 100kb) [|Download] Spanish to English Baseball Dictionary (PDF file, 94kb) [|Download]

Japanese
澳洲棒球很盛行 = Baseball is very popular in Australia

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