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What is the opposite field?

Retry Correct Incorrect Righthanded hitters typically hit the ball to left field, while lefties hit it to right field. Of course, any hitter can go the other way as well, and this is referred to as hitting it to the opposite field.

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Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images

Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images

What is the opposite field?

• The opposing dugout
• The side opposite the hitter’s natural swing
• A team’s old ballpark
• A field with deep corners and a shallow center field