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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| hitter | /x  | Noun, Noun  | 
| heavy hitter | /x/x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| batter | /x  | Noun  | 
| starting pitcher | /x/x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| pitcher | /x  | Noun  | 
| lead off | //  | Phrase, Noun, Verb  | 
| relief pitcher | x//x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| lineup | /x  | Noun  | 
| side | /  | Noun  | 
| baseman | /x  | Noun  | 
| single | /x  | Adjective  | 
| starter | /x  | Noun  | 
| base hit | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| home plate | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| short | /  | Adjective  | 
| rotation | x/x  | Noun  | 
| battery | /xx  | Noun  | 
| hole | /  | Noun  | 
| catcher | /x  | Noun  | 
| home run | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| second baseman | /x/x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| at bat | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| substitute | /xx  | Noun  | 
| point | /  | Noun  | 
| batsman | /x  | Noun  | 
| sacrifice | /xx  | Noun  | 
| cleanup | /x  | Noun  | 
| shortstop | /x  | Noun  | 
| hanger | /x  | Noun  | 
| lead | /  | Noun  | 
| third baseman | //x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| backstop | /x  | Noun  | 
| base on balls | ///  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| hill | /  | Noun  | 
| number one | /x/  | Phrase, Adjective, Noun  | 
| hold | /  | Noun  | 
| heater | /x  | Noun  | 
| hit parade | /x/  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| batting | /x  | Noun  | 
| strike | /  | Noun  | 
| hack | /  | Noun  | 
| batting average | /x/xx  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| shift | /  | Noun  | 
| outfielder | /xx  | Noun  | 
| run batted in | //xx  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| double | /x  | Adjective  | 
| punch out | //  | Phrase, Verb, Noun  | 
| stick | /  | Noun  | 
| life | /  | Noun  | 
| pitch | /  | Noun  | 
| pick off | //  | Phrase, Verb, Noun  | 
| right field | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| grand slam | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| baseball | //  | Noun  | 
| duster | /x  | Noun  | 
| chopper | /x  | Noun  | 
| delivery | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| inning | /x  | Noun  | 
| hummer | /x  | Name  | 
| umpire | /xx  | Noun  | 
| center fielder | /x/x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| bottom | /x  | Noun  | 
| first base | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| dish | /  | Noun  | 
| dead bird | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| base | /  | Noun  | 
| opener | /xx  | Noun  | 
| cutter | /x  | Noun  | 
| line | /  | Noun  | 
| runner | /x  | Noun  | 
| count | /  | Noun  | 
| cycle | /x  | Noun  | 
| hook | /  | Noun  | 
| bullpen | /x  | Noun  | 
| keystone | /x  | Noun  | 
| change | /  | Noun  | 
| liner | /x  | Noun  | 
| command | x/  | Noun  | 
| number two | /xx  | Phrase, Adjective, Noun  | 
| pick | /  | Verb  | 
| home | /  | Noun  | 
| front door | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| hardball | /x  | Noun  | 
| homer | /x  | Name  | 
| splitter | /x  | Noun  | 
| second | /x  | Noun  | 
| poke | /  | Noun  | 
| abhorred | x/  | Adjective  | 
| accountable | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| accredited | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| acerbic | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| acrimonious | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| affected | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| affiliated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| after | /x  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| afternoon | xx/  | Noun, Adverb  | 
| aimed | /  | Adjective  | 
| alien | /xx  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| allocated | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| allotted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| anticipated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| appoint | x/  | Verb  | 
| appointees | xx/  | Noun  | 
| appointment | x/x  | Noun  | 
| apprenticeship | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| assassin | x/x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| assessed | x/  | Verb  | 
| assigned | x/  | Adjective  | 
| assignment | x/x  | Noun  | 
| assisting | x/x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| attacker | x/x  | Noun  | 
| attributed | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| authorised | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| authorized | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| awarded | x/x  | Verb  | 
| ballplayer | /xx  | Noun  | 
| barbarian | x/xx  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| beanie | /x  | Noun  | 
| behalf | x/  | Noun  | 
| bitter | /x  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| bonnet | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| booked | /  | Adjective  | 
| bounded | /x  | Adjective  | 
| bowler | /x  | Noun  | 
| called | /  | Adjective  | 
| cap | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| cataloged | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| categorized | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| characterized | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| charged | /  | Adjective  | 
| chosen | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| classed | /  | Verb  | 
| classified | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| coded | /x  | Adjective  | 
| combatant | x/x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| commissioned | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| competent | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| conceived | x/  | Verb  | 
| concerned | x/  | Adjective  | 
| conquer | /x  | Verb  | 
| considered | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| contact | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| controlled | x/  | Adjective  | 
| covered | /x  | Adjective  | 
| decided | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| declared | x/  | Adjective  | 
| dedicated | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| deemed | /  | Adjective  | 
| defined | x/  | Adjective  | 
| delegate | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| delimited | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| delineated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| demarcated | xx/x  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| denominated | x/xxx  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| denoted | x/x  | Verb  | 
| described | x/  | Adjective  | 
| description | x/x  | Noun  | 
| designate | /xx  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| designation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| designed | x/  | Adjective  | 
| destined | /x  | Adjective  | 
| determined | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| devoted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| directed | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| does | /  | Adjective  | 
| drawn | /  | Adjective  | 
| drummer | /x  | Noun  | 
| earmarked | /x  | Verb  | 
| echelon | /xx  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| elect | x/  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| empowered | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| encompassed | x/x  | Verb  | 
| enough | x/  | Adverb, Noun  | 
| entrusted | x/x  | Verb  | 
| equity | /xx  | Noun  | 
| established | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| exempted | x/x  | Verb  | 
| expected | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| expelled | x/  | Verb  | 
| fielder | /x  | Noun  | 
| fixed | /  | Adjective  | 
| flagged | /  | Adjective  | 
| frontline | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| given | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| graded | /x  | Adjective  | 
| gunman | /x  | Noun  | 
| gunner | /x  | Noun  | 
| guy | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| hat | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| identified | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| included | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| incompetent | x/xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| indicated | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| instructed | x/x  | Verb  | 
| intended | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| job | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| kicker | /x  | Noun  | 
| killer | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| knowledgeable | /xxx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| known | /  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| labelled | /x  | Adjective  | 
| list | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| loaded | /x  | Adjective  | 
| mandated | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| marked | /  | Adjective  | 
| marksman | /x  | Noun  | 
| mentioned | /x  | Verb  | 
| murderer | /xx  | Noun  | 
| name | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| nominate | /xx  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| nomination | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| nominee | xx/  | Noun  | 
| nongovernmental | xxx/x  | Adjective  | 
| nonpublic | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| noodle | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| notified | /xx  | Verb  | 
| officer | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| one | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| outlined | /x  | Adjective  | 
| particular | x/xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| performer | x/x  | Noun  | 
| permitted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| philistine | /xx  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| planned | /  | Adjective  | 
| player | /x  | Noun  | 
| posted | /x  | Adjective  | 
| predetermined | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| prescribed | x/  | Adjective  | 
| principe | x/x  | Name  | 
| proclaimed | x/  | Adjective  | 
| provided | x/x  | Verb  | 
| qualified | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| ranked | /  | Adjective  | 
| reappointed | xx/x  | Verb  | 
| recognised | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| recognized | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| recruited | x/x  | Verb  | 
| referred | x/  | Verb  | 
| regarded | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| reliever | x/x  | Noun  | 
| reported | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| represented | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| reserved | x/  | Adjective  | 
| responsible | x/xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| rifleman | /xx  | Noun  | 
| ruthless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| saracen | xx/  | Name  | 
| scheduled | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
