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Jackson6612 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

The pitcher whizzed the ball to first

Hi

What does "first" mean here? Please let me know. Is it some player's position in baseball?

whiz (verb tran.)

To throw or spin rapidly: The pitcher whizzed the ball to first.

[Am. Heritage Dic.]
  

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Yes, to first base. The pitcher caught the ball and threw is quickly to the person playing the position of first base.

  • Yes, to first base.
  • The pitcher caught the ball and threw is quickly to the person playing the position of first base.
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Yes, to first base. The pitcher caught the ball and threw is quickly to the person playing the position of first base.
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Thank you, GG. By the way, now I rarely see you on the forums. Or, perhaps, I'm not lucky enough to see your replies to my queries that often!
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Thanks Jackson. I'm behind the scenes more these days. I still read the posts, though.

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