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バックスクリーン
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1. batter's eye screen; centerfield screen​Baseball, Wasei, word made in Japan, From English “back screen”. Wasei (word made in Japan)
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2. Batter's eye​The batter's eye or batter's eye screen is a solid-colored, usually dark area beyond the center field wall of a baseball stadium, that is the visual backdrop directly in the line of sight of a baseball batter, while facing the pitcher and awaiting a pitch. This dark surface allows the batter to see the pitched ball against a sharply contrasted and uncluttered background. Its primary purpose is the safety of the batter.
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