Definitions for "Strikeout"
an out made by a batter against whom three strikes were called in a single at-bat; also, the same out as credited to the pitcher, in the scoring of the game.
an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes
A strikeout is awarded when the pitcher throws three strikes without the batter putting the ball in play, or walking. Sometimes, such as in the Box Score, it's called a K (as in stri eout).
a sure out, with no damage done, while a ball put in play may advance a runner or even fall for a hit
A font effect that adds a horizontal line through one or more characters.
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an out and that's all there is to it