double off

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double off (third-person singular simple present doubles off, present participle doubling off, simple past and past participle doubled off)

  1. (baseball, transitive) After a fly ball is caught, to tag the base (a runner) was on at the time of the pitch, thereby causing them to be out for failure to tag up.
    The fielder doubled the runner off for the second out.