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Off the first ball of 19th over - and with a new batter at the non-striker's end - he bunted Shanaka down the ground for a single to bring up his century.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026
Isiah Kiner-Falefa bunted him to third, putting the tying run 90 feet away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
Believe it, somebody in modern baseball actually bunted their way on base.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2024
Garrett Hampson bunted for a hit when Nick Gonzalez was late covering the bag at first.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2023
The Jupiters were expecting a big hit to try to score another run, but Speedy tricked them—she bunted!
From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon
