"three true outcomes" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} three true outcomes pl (plural only)
  1. (baseball) The three results of a plate appearance that do not involve the fielders: home runs, walks, and strikeouts. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-three_true_outcomes-en-noun-w93B5g53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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