hard ground

American  

noun

1. an etching ground applied to the surface of a plate held over a small flame and spread by a dabber or brayer.

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Example Sentences

Instead, Taylor Trammell hit a hard ground ball to first baseman Jose Abreu, who stepped on the bag for the second out and fired to second.

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Ty France made a nice lunging stop on Alec Bohm’s hard ground ball to the right side, firing to second for a force-out.

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Teoscar Hernandez hit a hard ground ball to third baseman Brian Anderson on a 2-1 cutter.

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His hard ground ball to shortstop Willy Adames was flipped to second base for the final out of the game in what would be a 6-5 win for the Brewers.

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The Mariners tacked on another run in the frame on Pollock’s hard ground ball to third base that Luis Rengifo made a diving stop on and fired to first.

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