passed ball

Questions

What does passed ball mean?

A play where the catcher fails to stop a normally playable pitch and a runner advances.

How to pronounce passed ball

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “passed ball”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “passed ball”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “passed ball” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.