"ahead in the count" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ahead in the count.wav
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ahead in the count (not comparable)
  1. (baseball, of a pitcher) Having more strikes than balls against a batter in an at-bat. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-ahead_in_the_count-en-adj-H-7V~v~V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (baseball, of a batter) Having fewer strikes than balls against a pitcher in an at-bat. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-ahead_in_the_count-en-adj-tb~0Y3OP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: behind in the count
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