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scrat |
scratch |
scratch along |
scratch awl |
scratch coat |
scratch hit
| scratch off
| scratch out
| scratch pad
| scratch paper
| scratch player
scratch hit
CIDE DICTIONARY
scratch hit, n.
a base hit which was weakly batted, barely allowing the batter to reach first base safely. [PJC]
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