attempt, effort, try, endeavor, endeavour - earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"

baseball play - (baseball) a play executed by a baseball team

suicide squeeze, suicide squeeze play - the runner on third base starts home as the pitcher delivers the ball

safety squeeze, safety squeeze play - the runner on third base waits to start home until the batter has bunted successfully