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Backstop
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säkerthetsåtgärd, reservlösning
a precaution in case of an emergency
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backstop, bakplatta
(baseball) the fence or wall behind home plate that stops wild pitches and protects spectators
Example
He retrieved the ball quickly after it hit the backstop.
The ball bounced off the backstop after the wild pitch.
03
catcher, bakre spelare
(baseball) the catcher, who stands behind home plate and is responsible for catching pitches, preventing passed balls, and managing the defense
Example
The opposing team 's strategy was to test the backstop's ability to throw out baserunners.
With runners on base, the backstop signaled to the infield for defensive positioning.
to backstop
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fungera som en säkerhetsventil, agera som en backstop
act as a backstop
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