infield hit
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of infield hit
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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Rutschman beat out an infield hit when Kikuchi didn’t cover first base.
From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 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
Suwinski was credited with a run-scoring infield hit and Triola, who had been on second, scored on the error.
From Washington Times • Jun. 30, 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
He was lame, yet he meant to beat out an infield hit.
From The Redheaded Outfield by Grey, Zane
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