suicide squeeze
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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How about considering the double steal, hit-and-run, sacrifice bunt, bunt-and-run, suicide squeeze or safety squeeze?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2022
It wasn’t a suicide squeeze because Alonso did not break for home as the pitch was delivered.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2017
Martin became more and more agitated until he was shouting into the radio, doing so loudly enough that Tiant finally turned to Lucchesi and said, "Frank, Billy said he wants the suicide squeeze."
From Slate • Sep. 7, 2017
Midway through the season, Sidwell Friends began practicing suicide squeeze plays, and that preparation proved invaluable during the season’s final inning.
From Washington Post • May 22, 2017
The other one came on a suicide squeeze for the Rockies against Minnesota on July 13, 2014.
From Washington Times • May 15, 2015
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