Retire the side

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo get the third out of an inning, thus ending the turn of one team (side) for batting and signaling the next turn of the other team (side).

"[…] and that will retire the side [sportscaster patter]; Jones steps on first to retire the side."

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