Assertion: catcher | /r/CapableOf | slide his body
Facets:
value: to the left
type: MANNER
value: to right
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: To block balls that a pitcher throws on a bounce toward home plate (pitches that are said to be "in the dirt"), the catcher will slide his body to the left or right, as necessary, to place himself directly in the path of the ball.