full count

noun

baseball

: a situation in which the count to the batter is two strikes and three balls

Examples of full count in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Rangers had a chance to take the lead after Burns was taken out of the game, but with runners on second and third base with one out, Andrew McCutchen struck out before Brandon Nimmo came to the plate and forced a full count — but struck out to end the inning. —Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2026

Miguel Vargas worked a full count with a runner on third and two outs in the first inning. —Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026

Later in the at-bat, Judge homered on a full count to give the Yankees the lead. —Gary Phillips, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026

After a walk to hit pinch-hitter Edmundo Sosa on a full count, Martin replaced Garcia and got a first pitch pop-up from old friend Adolis García that got caught up in the swirling 18-mph wind. —Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for full count

• account
• amount
• discount
• dismount
• recount
• remount
• seamount
• surmount
• fount
• mount
• rediscount
• subaccount