Glossary
Safety outlet
Also: safety valve, outlet
A safe, nearby target a defender can use when the main throw is risky or no longer available.
Example: First base can be the safety outlet if the cutoff stops the throw and has no play at home.
17 plays
Plays that use Safety outlet
- Hits to the outfield Single to right with runners on 1st and 2nd
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to left with runner on 2nd, 0 outs
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to left with runner on 2nd, 1 out
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to left with runner on 2nd, 2 outs
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to center with runner on 2nd, 0 outs
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to center with runner on 2nd, 1 out
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to center with runner on 2nd, 2 outs
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to left with runners on 1st and 2nd, 0 outs
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to left with runners on 1st and 2nd, 1 out
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to left with runners on 1st and 2nd, 2 outs
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to center with runners on 1st and 2nd, 0 outs
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to center with runners on 1st and 2nd, 1 out
- Cutoff and relay situations Single to center with runners on 1st and 2nd, 2 outs
- Rundowns Rundown between 1st and 2nd
- Rundowns Rundown between 2nd and 3rd
- Rundowns Rundown between home and 1st
- Rundowns Rundown after missed squeeze