Sentence:  John Powell , batting for Adair , fanned after fouling off two 2 - and 2 <WSD>pitches</WSD> , and Buddy Barker , up for Stepanovich , bounced out sharply to Jerry Lumpe at second to end the 2 - hour and - 27 - minute contest . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter