捕球

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 捕球, read ほきゅう, denotes the defensive baseball act of securely catching a ball by hand or glove.
• Basic usage: It describes an outfielder catching a fly ball and a catcher securely receiving a low pitch.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Securing a ball without dropping it
  • The key result is securing the ball in the hands or glove, not merely moving toward it.