捕手要投手投出一个远球,以看看他们是否能捉到盗垒的人。
The catcher wanted the pitcher to pitchout and see if they could catch the runner stealing .
例如,他收集了新的数据来证明,像短打或盗垒这种由来已久的棒球策略都是不明智的。
He assembled new stats to show , for instance , that time-honoured baseball strategies like bunting or base-stealing were dumb .