infield hit
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of infield hit
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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Martinez, who debuted Friday, was running on Doval’s second pitch and scored from second when Ezequiel Duran grounded to shortstop and beat Brandon Crawford’s throw for an infield hit.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 14, 2023
Freeman scored on Chris Taylor’s infield hit with the bases loaded.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
The infield hit followed a throwing error by Bednar on a bunt and scored automatic runner Dominic Canzone, making his debut in the majors.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 8, 2023
In the third inning, he gave up an infield hit to Jonathan Davis and then surrendered a one-out walk to Soler.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
In the sixth, with one down, King beat out an infield hit, reaching the initial sack safely by an eyelash.
From Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager by Burt L. Standish
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