leaving the mound
こうばん
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive
1.
leaving the mound, being knocked out
baseball
2.
resignation, stepping down, withdrawing
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序盤で大量失点し、先発投手が降板した。
The starting pitcher was pulled after giving up many runs early in the game.
彼は怪我のため、シーズン途中で降板を余儀なくされた。
He was forced to withdraw from the season midway due to injury.
不祥事の責任を取り、彼はプロジェクトリーダーを降板した。
Taking responsibility for the scandal, he stepped down as project leader.
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