Intentional walks are a strategic defensive maneuver, usually done to bypass one hitter for one the defensive team believes is less likely to initiate a run-scoring play ( e. g., a home run, sacrifice fly, or RBI base hit ), or to set up a double play or force out situation for the next batter.

While some women's bicycles continue to use this frame style, there is also a variation, the mixte, which splits the top tube laterally into two thinner top tubes that bypass the seat tube on each side and connect to the rear fork ends.

It is bypassed by a dual carriageway section of the A30 trunk road ; before the bypass was built the village straddled the A30 road.

Toll is charged on most Croatian motorways, and exceptions are the A11 motorway, Zagreb bypass and Rijeka bypass, as well as sections adjacent to border crossings ( except eastbound A3 ).

The first phase of a proposed eastern bypass for the city is the Dublin Port Tunnel, which officially opened in 2006 to mainly cater for heavy vehicles.

A bypass door is a door unit that has two or more sections.

When a pedal is off or inactive, the electric audio signal coming in to the pedal is diverted onto a " bypass ", resulting in a " dry " signal which continues on to other effects down the chain.

When available, cash out is convenient for the customer, who can bypass having to visit a bank branch or ATM.

234 bypass, ten miles ( 16 km ) south of Manassas, by the year 1997, and is now known as the Prince William Campus.

Implementing methods such as TRACE, TRACK and DEBUG is considered potentially insecure by some security professionals, because they can be used by attackers to gather information or bypass security controls during attacks.

The design of dams must also account for the worst-case, " probable maximum flood " that can be expected at the site ; a spillway is often included to bypass flood flows around the dam.

The NIL campus is to be connected to the main campus by an underground tunnel to bypass the traffic on the busy Raja S. C. Mullick Road.

Wireless local loop is another technology that has helped Mongolia increase accessibility to telecommunications and bypass fixed-line infrastructure.

* The use of non-uniform grids is an active research area, attempting to bypass the traditional Nyquist limit.

One example is acquiring the grenade launcher in an early level, an act that slows down the time for that level over the best possible, but speeds up the overall game time by allowing the runner to bypass a big area in a later level that they could not otherwise do.

This section downstream of the Seaway is not a continuous canal, but rather it consists of several stretches of navigable channels within the river, a number of locks, as well as canals along the banks of the St. Lawrence River to bypass several rapids and dams along the way.

Because the Khujand – Dushanbe route is closed in winter, the Anzob Tunnel was built to bypass the mountain crossing and open a route connecting Tashkent ( Uzbekistan ) and points north with Afghanistan and Pakistan to the south, via Tajikistan.

The air is usually recycled back into the turbo inlet ( diverter or bypass valves ) but can also be vented to the atmosphere ( blow off valve ).

In some applications increased leakage is desired, and long magnetic paths, air gaps, or magnetic bypass shunts may deliberately be introduced in a transformer design to limit the short-circuit current it will supply.

Vagotomy is currently being researched as a less invasive alternative weight-loss procedure to gastric bypass surgery.

In quantum field theory, a Bogoliubov transformation on the creation and annihilation operators ( turning an occupied negative-energy electron state into an unoccupied positive energy positron state and an unoccupied negative-energy electron state into an occupied positive energy positron state ) allows us to bypass the Dirac sea formalism even though, formally, it is equivalent to it.

An example is bypass surgery, where clogged blood vessels are bypassed with a graft from another part of the body.

At MIT, The University of Southern California, RWTH Aachen University, and the University of New South Wales, an " artificial retina " is under development: an implant which will bypass the photoreceptors of the retina and stimulate the attached nerve cells directly, with signals from a digital camera.

The Central Artery, as part of MassHighway's Master Plan of 1948, was originally planned to be the downtown Boston stretch of Interstate 95, and was signed as such ; a bypass road called the Inner Belt ( officially Interstate 695 ) was to pass around the downtown core to the west, through the neighborhood of Roxbury and the cities of Brookline, Cambridge, and Somerville.

The segment of I-94 that services Parma was originally part of the US 12 bypass, a freeway built prior to the Interstate System that allowed motorists to bypass Jackson and Parma.

The city centre and most of the suburban areas lie in the middle, separated from the less densely populated northern rural areas by the Turku bypass, that forms part of European route E18.

Contentious in particular are deep links, which do not point to a site's home page or other entry point designated by the site owner, but to content elsewhere, allowing the user to bypass the site's own designated flow, and inline links, which incorporate the content in question into the pages of the linking site, making it seem part of the linking site's own content unless an explicit attribution is added.

If part of the heart seems to receive an insufficient blood supply, coronary angiography may be used to identify stenosis of the coronary arteries and suitability for angioplasty or bypass surgery.

This will become part of the E62 and bypass the current RN149.

* 25px U. S. Route 40-a portion of the famous National Road, it connects in the west with Washington County and provides access to the Pittsbugh edge suburb of Washington ; after forming part of a freeway bypass of Uniontown, it becomes a major two lane mountain highway heading toward Maryland

* 25px U. S. Route 119-provides access to Morgantown in the south as a rolling two-lane highway, before becoming Fayette County's main street ; serves as part of a freeway bypass of Uniontown, then functions as a four lane route through Connellsville, before traveling toward the Pittsburgh edge suburb of Greensburg

Coulsdon has recently benefited from the long awaited bypass, a relief road called the Farthing Way, which opened in December 2006 as part of The Coulsdon Town Centre Improvement Scheme.

This new freeway, designated as part of Route 26, was constructed as a bypass of the business districts in Trenton and Morrisville, Pennsylvania with a new traffic circle from the Route 26 mainline ( now the Brunswick Circle ).

The bypass was never built, although part of what would have been the bypass north of Haddonfield is now Route 41.

A bypass around Camden was created as the southern half of Crescent Boulevard, a part of U. S. Route 130, and Route 45 was rerouted to use the bypass up to the Airport Circle in Pennsauken Township.

U. S. 72, which now connects Chattanooga and Memphis, TN, was once part of an Indian trail from Ditto's Landing on the Tennessee River south of Huntsville and was used to bypass the Muscle Shoals river barrier.

K-360 is a bypass around the southeastern part of the city between U. S. Route 77 and U. S. Route 160.

The Wichita-Valley Center Floodway, known locally as " The Big Ditch ", diverts part of the Arkansas River's flow around west-central Wichita, running roughly parallel to the Interstate 235 bypass.

The U. S. highways that run through Norwalk include U. S. Route 20 ( part of the Norwalk bypass south of town ), which connects Fremont to the west and Elyria to the east ; and U. S. Route 250, which connects Sandusky from the northwest and Ashland from the southeast.

In 2003, a bypass of Chalcis was opened from the southern part of the bridge to connect with GR-77, also with access to GR-44.

* The main London to Worthing road, the A24, also runs though the town, and makes up part of its large bypass, to the east.

It is part of the Hindhead Bypass which was constructed to bypass the town, which was notorious for being a bottleneck.

This section of the road was opened in 1979 and acts as a bypass of the A3 road in this part of Hampshire.

Conversely, patients with evidently serious conditions, such as cardiac arrest, will bypass triage altogether and move straight to the appropriate part of the department.