Glossary of baseball (G)


G

gamer

gap

gap hitter

gas

gascan

gate receipts

GEDP

general manager

gem

get a good piece of it

get on one's horse

get good wood

get off the schneid

GIDP

glove

GM

go-ahead run

go deep

go down in order

go quietly

go the distance

go the route

go yard

going bridge

gold glove

golden sombrero

golfing

gone

good eye

good hit, no field

good take

Goodbye Mr. Spalding!

goose egg

gopher ball

got a piece of it

got him

got to him early

When a team's batters gets several hits and runs off of the opposing starting pitcher in early innings the batters are said to "get to him early".

got under the ball

When a hitter swings slightly under the center of the pitched ball, thereby leading to a high fly ball out instead of a home run, he's said to "get under the ball".

grab some pine

grand slam

grandstand play

granny

grapefruit league

great seats

green light

green monster

groove a pitch

ground ball

ground ball with eyes

ground ball pitcher

ground-rule double

ground rules

guess hitter

gun

gun down

gyroball