squeeze play

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : 1. A baseball strategy : A tactical play in baseball where a runner on third base attempts to run home and score a run at the precise moment the batter bunts (makes a soft, short hit) the pitched ball. The objective is to "squeeze" the run home safely. 2. A coercive maneuver : An aggressive attempt to force someone to agree or submit by applying concentrated pressure or throug...