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squeeze play

NOUN
  1. a baseball play in which a runner on third base tries to score as the batter bunts the pitch
  2. an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
    she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away

How To Use squeeze play In A Sentence

  • Angels skipper Mike Scioscia put on a squeeze play, with the slothlike Molina advancing down the third base line like a wandering buffalo.
  • Panned as a push-button manager, Cox last year called for more squeeze plays and more double steals than any manager in the National League.
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