outfielded
Played better defense
Outfielded is the past tense of outfield used as a verb, meaning to surpass in fielding ability or defensive play.
In baseball contexts, a team or player that outfielded their opponent played superior defense: They outhit us, but we outfielded them all series long.
baseball
Lofted batted ball
- catchSeize or snag
- throwPropel by arm motion
- assistTo give support
- positioningArranging in specific locations
range · tracking · glove · mitt · diving · over-the-shoulder · shoestring · leap
flyball
Lofted batted ball
positioning · range · tracking · glove · mitt · diving · over-the-shoulder · shoestring · leap · sprint
boundary
Line marking a limit
long-on · cover · midwicket · sweeper · diving · relay · cutoff · grass · positioning · tracking
baseball/cricket skill domain
outfieldedouthit
Bat better than
outscored · outpitched · outslug · outstruck
- outfield fenceBaseball perimeter barrier
- outfield wallBaseball's outer boundary
- outfield playerBaseball's distant defensive position