payoff pitch

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Meaning · English

A pitch thrown on a count of three balls and two strikes.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “payoff pitch” mean?

A pitch thrown on a count of three balls and two strikes.

Is “payoff pitch” formal or informal?

payoff pitch is generally slang.