bunted
- a word derived from bunt.
Example Sentences
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George Springer led off with a base hit, was bunted over to second base and advanced to third on a wild pitch.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025
Isiah Kiner-Falefa bunted him to third, putting the tying run 90 feet away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
Megan Grant walked, Slimp bunted for a single and Bragg walked to load the bases with one out.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2025
With one out, Kerry Carpenter singled, Javier Baez bunted for a base hit and Jake Rogers loaded the bases with another single.
From Washington Times • Aug. 11, 2023
Coach Murphy still haunts the old fields where his boys bunted down the line, and with graceless fever took infield in voices that cried out for fathers.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
