infield out
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of infield out
An Americanism dating back to 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Cron with the Rockies’ second run, and an infield out following a walk, single and sacrifice bunt pulled them even in the seventh.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2021
The Twins took a 1-0 lead in the third when Garlick singled, stole second and scored on Polanco’s infield out.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2021
Buchholz was staked to a 1-0 lead when the Diamondbacks worked in a run with singles by Jarrod Dyson and Nick Ahmed and an infield out by Jeff Mathis.
From New York Times ● May 20, 2018
Marc Rzepczynski’s wild pitch scored one and Revere’s infield out scored the second.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 2, 2017
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For the Grays, O'Brien made a scratch hit, went to second on Strickland's sacrifice, stole third and scored on Mallory's infield out.
From The Redheaded Outfield by Grey, Zane
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